Tidelines Book Festival present Book Brunch
Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine, KA12 8PZ
Saturday 7th November 2026 11:00AM
Book Brunch with Dr Emma Hepburn (aka The Psychology Mum) and Dr Punam Krishan.
To celebrate the National Year of Reading and support the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, Tidelines Book Festival and North Ayrshire Libraries warmly invite you to join them for fruit juice, tea/coffee, a selection of pastries and an exciting book talk with authors Dr Emma Hepburn and Dr Punam Krishan.
Leading clinical psychologist, Emma, is passionate about making mental health, wellbeing and neuroscience accessible for all. Her illustrations on social media helped everyone ‘stay calm’ during a global pandemic. Emma’s latest ‘Anti-Burnout Book’ provides a definitive guide to overcoming burnout and finding your inner spark. Dr Punam Krishan is a practising NHS GP, mother of two and bestselling children’s book author based in Glasgow. As a resident GP on BBC’s Morning Live and BBC Radio Scotland, she is passionate about making family and mental health advice accessible to all. Punam co-hosts the award nominated ‘The Medic Mum’ podcast and is a celebrated health journalist, writing for publications including ‘The I’ and ‘Vogue’. She shot to fame during her ‘Strictly’ experience! This inspirational event will give powerful research-backed tools for recovery and include a £10 book voucher towards buying one of the author’s books on the day.
To celebrate the National Year of Reading and support the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival, Tidelines Book Festival and North Ayrshire Libraries warmly invite you to join them for fruit juice, tea/coffee, a selection of pastries and an exciting book talk with authors Dr Emma Hepburn and Dr Punam Krishan.
Leading clinical psychologist, Emma, is passionate about making mental health, wellbeing and neuroscience accessible for all. Her illustrations on social media helped everyone ‘stay calm’ during a global pandemic. Emma’s latest ‘Anti-Burnout Book’ provides a definitive guide to overcoming burnout and finding your inner spark. Dr Punam Krishan is a practising NHS GP, mother of two and bestselling children’s book author based in Glasgow. As a resident GP on BBC’s Morning Live and BBC Radio Scotland, she is passionate about making family and mental health advice accessible to all. Punam co-hosts the award nominated ‘The Medic Mum’ podcast and is a celebrated health journalist, writing for publications including ‘The I’ and ‘Vogue’. She shot to fame during her ‘Strictly’ experience! This inspirational event will give powerful research-backed tools for recovery and include a £10 book voucher towards buying one of the author’s books on the day.
Event Details
From 11:00AM to 1:00PM
