16th June 2026 - Ali McBride

Tue Jun 16 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm UTC+01:00

The Edinburgh Bookshop | Edinburgh

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16th June  2026 - Ali McBride
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Ali McBride co‑founded Black & White Publishing, in 1999. She continues to focus on Scottish authors/stories as part of Bonnier Books.
About this Event

No event in May. The next meeting is 16th June

The bookshop have asked us to meet on the 3rd Tuesday in June. Join us on 16th June to when we are delighted to welcome Ali McBride, Publishing Director of Black & White Publishing, which is now part of Bonnier Books.

Ali began her career in bookselling before moving into publicity with a leading Scottish publisher. In 1999 she co‑founded Black & White Publishing, leading marketing, publicity, and sales before moving into commissioning. Following Bonnier Books’ acquisition of Black & White Publishing, she continues to acquire, shaping a focused list championing Scottish authors and stories that connect with readers far beyond their origins, reaching wide- and often worldwide - audiences.
Ali will describe this new chapter in the life of a much loved Scottish publisher and be there for all your questions.

See you then!

Jane, Kristin, and Laura


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Edinburgh Bookshop, 176 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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GBP 5.00

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