| Festival Launch Keynote Speakers |
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| 2000 |
Robyn |
Marsack |
Director, Scottish Poetry Library |
| 2001 |
no speaker |
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| 2002 |
Sir Menzies |
Campbell MP |
North East Fife MP |
| 2003 |
Elaine |
Murray MSP |
Scottish Executive Minister for the Arts |
| 2003 |
Brian |
Lang |
Principal, University of St Andrews |
| 2004 |
Jim |
Brennan |
Arts spokesman, Fife Council |
| 2005 |
Cecile |
Shea |
US Consul in Scotland |
| 2006 |
Robin |
Harper MSP |
Leader, Scottish Green Party |
| 2007 |
Richard |
Demarco |
Arts impresario, artist & curator |
| 2008 |
Brian |
Taylor |
BBC Scotland Political Editor |
| 2009 |
Alex |
Salmond MSP |
First Minister |
