UK - Edinburgh - Writers Attend Edinburgh International Book Festival

Celebrated German-born British writer and illustrator Judith Kerr, pictured at the Edinburgh International Book Festival where she talked about her career. The three-week event is the world's biggest literary festival and is held during the annual Edinburgh Festival. The 2013 event featured talks and presentations by more than 500 authors from around the world and was the 30th edition of the festival. (Photo by Colin McPherson/Corbis via Getty Images)