Nick Barley Books

Nick Barley is the director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival and has worked as a publisher and editor in the arts. His career, spanning influential arts publications and significant judging roles for major literary awards, highlights his profound impact on the literary landscape. Barley possesses a keen eye for identifying and championing exceptional literary talent, shaping contemporary literary discourse. His leadership in curating festivals and leading judging panels demonstrates a deep commitment to discovering and celebrating global literature.