McLellan Book Festival: Ajay Close
5 Sept 26
Brodick Hall

McLellan Book Festival
13:30 - 14:30 Ajay Close’s debut novel, Official and Doubtful, was longlisted for the Orange Prize. A Petrol Scented Spring, about the suffragettes force-fed in Perth, was longlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. Her seventh novel, What Doesn’t Kill Us, based on the Yorkshire Ripper killings and the feminist fightback across the north of England, was named Scottish Fiction Book of the Year.
Where to stay for McLellan Book Festival: Ajay Close?
Clyde House is a 3-bedroom self-catering holiday home in Whiting Bay, sleeping up to 6 guests and ideally located for visitors to McLellan Book Festival: Ajay Close. With sea views, off-street parking and a short walk to the beach, village shop and pubs, it's a popular base for families and groups exploring Arran. A Guest Favourite on Airbnb with a 5.0 rating, Clyde House books up quickly during peak event weekends, so early reservations are recommended.
4 Sept 26 – McLellan Book Festival
5 Sept 26 – Gaelic Landscape Walk Glenashdale Falls
5 Sept 26 – McLellan Book Festival: Sally Magnusson and Kirsty Wark
5 Sept 26 – Connor Smith (Juniors) Golf Trohpy
5 Sept 26 – McLellan Book Festival: Andrew Greig and Lesley Glaister
5 Sept 26 – McLellan Book Festival: Jim Crumley
8 Sept 26 – Tuesday Talks: A Life of Arran and the Arts
12 Sept 26 – Ladies Open Golf At Corrie
13 Sept 26 – The Dead (Film)
17 Sept 26 – Ladies Pink Day Golf
20 Sept 26 – Ladies Arran Golf Challenge
25 Sept 26 – Gents Senior Stableford Open Golf Competition 55+
26 Sept 26 – Gents Open Golf At Corrie
26 Sept 26 – Oil Lamps in Terracotta
