Literary Festival Directory A-Z
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Aberderon - RS Thomas Literary Festival
Africa Writes - Festival of African Literature
The Agatha Christie FestivalAlderley Edge Community Book Festival (Oxfam)
Ampthill Litfest (formerly Ampthill Literary Festival) - Bedfordhsire
ArchWay With Words Book Festival, LondonAsia House Festival of Asian Literature
Aspects Irish Literature Festival
Aye Write! Bank of Scotland Book Festival
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Bard of Armagh Festival of Humerous Verse
Bare Lit Festival - A Festival for Writers of Colour
Barnes Children's Literature FestivalBath Festival of Children’s Literature
BeaconLit - The Beacon Villages festival of books and writing
Benedict Kiely Literary Weekend Festival
Beyond Borders International Festival of Literature & Thought
Beyond the Border - Wales International Storytelling Festival -
BIG LIt- The Stewartry Book Festival - Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland
Big Oak Literary and Arts Festival - Londonderry
Birmingham Literature Festival
Black Hut Festival of Writing, Music & Film- Hastings, East Sussex
Blairgowrie, Rattray & The Glens Book Festival
Blenheim Palace Literary Festival
Books, Borders, Bikes, Peebleshire, Scotland
BOOKED! The ConventionBorderlines Carlisle Book Festival
Bournemouth Literary Festival (ceased we believe)
Brentford Children's Literary Festival - Essex
Bristol Festival of Literature
Bristol Women's Literature Festival
Brook Green Festival of BooksBudleigh Salterton Literary Festival
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Caerleon Festival - Literature on the Lawn
Cardiff Children’s Literature Festival
Chagword - Dartmoor's Literary Festival in Chagford
Chalke Valley History Festival
Charmouth Literary Festival - Dorset
Cheltenham Literature Festival
Chiddingstone Castle Literary Festival , West Kent
Chipping Camden Literature Festival
Chipping Norton Literary Festival
Chorleywood Literature Festival (edge of the Chilterns)
Cirencester Children's Literary Festival
Clayesmore School Festival of Reading
Cleckheaton Literature Festival
Cork International Short Story Festival
Crossing the Tees: Middlesbrough and Stockton Book Festival (formerly Middlesbrough Literary Festival)
Crystal Palace Children's Book Festival
Cúirt International Festival of Literature (Galway, Ireland)
Cuisle Limerick City International Poetry Festival
Curious Arts Festival (Arts festival with a literary stream)| H | I | J |K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R |S |T | UVWXYZ| back to top
Dalkey Book Festival (Republic of Ireland)
Dartington Hall Way with Words Festival
Derbyshire Literature Festival
Do Not Go Gently - Music & Literary Festival (Dylan Thomas)
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Edinburgh International Book Festival
Evesham Festival of Words - Worcestershire
Eype Literary Festivals, Dorset
Festilitt - Parisot Literary Festival (France)
First Fictions FlipSide FestivalFowey Festival of Words and Music
Frome Festival - Writers and Publishers Day
Gibraltar International Literary Festival
Greenacres Writers' Literary Festival
Greenwich Book Festival, LondonA | B | C | D | E | F |G | H | I | J |K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R |S |T | UVWXYZ| back to top
Hampstead and Highgate Literary Festival
Harrogate International Festivals’ Raworths Literature and Lecture Series
Helston - The Little Local Litfest - Cornwall
Hillingdon Festival of History and Literature
HowTheLightGetsIn - Powys, Wales - Arts festival with comprehensive literary component
Howth Midsummer Literary Arts Festival, Ireland
Huddersfield Literature Festival
Humber Mouth Literature Festival
Ilminister Literary Festival - Somerset
Isle of Wight Literary Festival
Immrama Lismore Festival of Travel Writing
John Hewitt International Summer School
Kent Festival of Writing - County Kent
Kerrygold Ballymaloe Literary Festival of Food and Wine
Kibworth Book Festival - Leicestershire
King's Sutton Literary Festival
Knutsford Literature Festival -
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Literary Kitchen Festival - Peckham, London
Liverpool Literary Festival - Merseyside, North- West England
Lewes Speakers FestivalLinlithgow Book Festival, West Lothian
Books Unbound Festival - Hammersmith, London
London Sports Writing Festival
London Welsh Literature Festival
Louder Than Words Festival - Manchester
Lowestoft Library Literary Festival
LSE Space for Thought Literary Weekend
Manchester Literature Festival
Manchester Childrens Book Festival
Marlborough Literature Festival
Middlesbrough Literary Festival now reborn as - Crossing the Tees: Middlesbrough and Stockton Book Festival
Newcastle Poetry FestivalNewcastle Winter Book Festival
Nibfest - Notting Hill International Book Festival
NiddFest Literary Festival - Celbrating Nature in Writing
Noirwich Crime Writing Festival
North London Literary Festival
Northwich River Weaver Literary Festival
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Off the Shelf Festival of Words
Ottery St. Mary Coleridge Literary Festival
Oswestry LitFestOxford (Sunday Times) Literary Festival
Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest)
Parisot Literary Festival - Festilitt
Penistone Literature Festival - South Yorkshire
Penzance Literary Festival Cornwall
Petworth Literary Weekend, West Sussex
Plymouth International Book Festival
Pocklingtom Literature Festival
Pop Up Festival (various locations as the name implies!)
Proms at St Jude's Music and Literary Festival (Hampstead, London)
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Richmond Upon Thames Literature Festival (Formerly Book Now Festival)
Redbridge Book and Media Festival
Revolving Words - the Festival of Railway Literature
RS Thomas Literary Festival - Aberderon, North WalesRunnymede International Literary Festival
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Salisbury International Arts Festival
Scarborough Literature Festival
Scottish International Storytelling Festival
Sevenoaks Literary Celebration
Shoreham Wordfest (Shoreham-by-the-Sea)
Shrewsbury Children's Bookfest
Sidmouth Literary Festival - East Devon
SO: To Speak - Southhampton's Festival of Words
South Asian Literature Festival (SALF)
St Clementin Bilingual LitFest
Stoke Newington Literary Festival
Stratford-upon-Avon Literary Festival
Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival
Surrey Heath Literary Festival
Stoke Newington Literary Festival
Strokestown International Poetry Festival
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Thame Arts & Literature festival
Thames Valley History FestivalTheakstons Harrogate Crime Writing Festival
The Word - A Day for writers in Lancashire
Throckmorton Literary Festival
Tidelines Book Festival - North Ayreshire
Tiverton Literary Festival - Devon
University of Aberdeen Writers' Festival
University of East Anglia Literary Festival
University of Warwick Book Festival
University of Warwick Book Festival at Warwick Arts Centre (BookFest)
Unpublished Fiction Writers Open Reading - Wood Green, London
Voewood Festival - Arts Festival with strong literary stream
Wantage (not just) Betjeman Literary Festival
Wessex Children’s Book Festival
Weymouth Leviathan - Maritime Literary Festival - Dorset
Whitlit - Whitsable Literary Festival
Wigan and Leigh Words Festival
Winchester Poetry FestivalWinchester Writers’ Conference Festival and Book Fair
Wolds Word (Louth, Alford and Lincolnshire Wolds)
Words in Walden - Saffron Walden, Essex
Worlds Literature Festival (Norwich Writers Centre)
World Literature Weekend (London Review of Books)
Worcestershire Literary Festival
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