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Kellan MacInnes has been climbing the Scottish mountains since he was a teenager. A published writer, he is an acknowledged authority on mountaineering and Scotland in general. Kellan also has wide experience of the issues around living with HIV including resilience, overcoming adversity, motivation and employability. Kellan is an articulate, unassuming, often humorous but at the same time inspirational speaker.
Since the publication of his first book Caleb’s List in 2013 Kellan MacInnes has appeared at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Aye Write, The Highland Literary Salon, Tradfest, the Portobello Book Festival, the Leafing Through Natural Scotland Book Festival, Midfest, Previously (Scotland’s History Festival) and Stockfest.
Kellan has also appeared at the Borders Walking Festival as well speaking to the Milngavie Mountaineering Club, the Grampian Hillwalking Club and the Ochils Mountaineering Club. He has also spoken at events organised by the Colinton Lit, The Edinburgh Writers’ Club, The National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh City Libraries, the National Collective, Friends of the Pentlands and the Arran Antiquarians.
What audiences say about Kellan MacInnes author appearances and events:
“…excellent in every way”
“…hugely appreciated”
“we thoroughly enjoyed your talk…”
“…intrigued by the novelty of the subject”
“…so interesting.”
Highlights from past events:
All welcome at the book launch of ‘The Wild Swimmer of Kintail!’
Kellan appearing at Blackwell’s Writers at the Fringe part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Kellan discussing his new novel The Making of Mickey Bell at the Colinton Literary Society in Edinburgh:
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Pics from the book launch of The Making of Mickey Bell:
Kellan talking to the Saltire Society in Edinburgh.
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