Headspace, Literature & Stories

Solas Festival curates a programme of thinkers, storytellers, writers and speakers from across the artistic, cultural, spiritual and political spectrum. At Solas, we are always very aware of the world around us.

Football FanZone - Friday from 6.30pm

The Future of Broadcasting in Scotland: What Happens When the Airwaves Go Silent? - Saturday 1pm

The Poetry Box - Saturday from 11am

Bring Together – Vitalii Diakov and Hanna Duskova - Saturday 12pm

Dangerous conversations 1: befriending your inner heretic - Saturday 12pm

Dangerous conversation 2: what to make of Christian nationalism? - Saturday 2pm

Who Owns Tomorrow's Music? AI, Creativity & Copyright - Saturday 2.15pm

Rose Reilly Interview - Saturday 3.30pm

Performance Poetry: Biff Smith Saturday 3.30pm

Performance Poetry: Angie Strachan - Saturday 3.30pm

What have I done?! The hopes and fears of our newly elected MSPs - Saturday 4.30pm

Hugh McMillan - Curious Histories & Questionable Tales: Galloway Stories - Saturday 12pm

Robin Cairns - Poetry Musical about the life of John Logie Baird - Saturday 5pm

From the Balkans to the Carse - the Lass O'Gowrie - Sunday 9am

Jon Plunkett: the Corbenic Poetry Path - Sunday 10am

Sean Lusk, winner of the Saltire Fiction Book of the Year - Sunday 11.30am