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Any literary festival, no matter what their size or location is welcome to join
The much-loved Carlisle based festival, celebrating the written and spokenword, will run from Thursday 30 September to Sunday 3 October
Founded by the Portuguese writer Ana Filomena Amaral, director of Arte-Via Cooperative, based in Lousã, Portugal
More a year-round literary festival, with pop up minifestivals within including JLF London, Africa Writes and others.
Brussels Planetarium Poetry Fest is a niche festival, fully devoted to contemporary avant-garde, in conversation with the mainstraim.
The Margate Bookie began in a disused warehouse in 2015. It now holds a four-day day festival
Launched in 2006, the Seoul International Writers’ Festival (SIWF) is a global literary festival
The Southbank Centre is the UK’s largest arts centre and is one of the top five visitor attractions, with a year-round literature programme
We are an annual literary festival normally held on the last weekend of November.
Held every other year, Calabash is three days and nights of readings and live music beside the beach in Treasure Beach, Jamaica.
Reflecting the city to its residents, its literature to the nation, and its creative ambition to the world.
The South Dakota Festival of Books annually features more than 60 regional, national and international authors and publishing professionals.
New Zealand's premier festival of books and writing, delivering a six-day, 200 event programme annually in May
Read My World is a yearly international literature festival which aims to celebrate literature in the broadest sense of the word
The tenth International Writers Festival in Jerusalem was held this year in an unusual hybrid format.
Ideogramma is an encounter of writers and poets, from all over the world, who came together for four days of literature
The Newcastle Writers Festival will celebrate its 14th year in 2026.
A celebration of reading, writing, and publishing, the Kentucky Book Festival takes place each November in Lexington
The biennial Passa Porta Festival brings over 100 national and international writers, thinkers and artists to Brussels for 4 days in March.
FILBA FOUNDATION is an ONG dedicated to the promotion of literature in all its forms and among all kind of readers.
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Wigtown Book Festival, Scotland’s largest book festival outside of the central belt, is run by Wigtown Festival Company, a nationally and internationally recognised leader in the Scottish rural arts sector operating from Scotland’s National Book Town. The annual festival, now one of the UK’s best-established literary gatherings, features more than 200 sessions each year for…
The Mississippi Book Festival, a nonprofit founded by literacy advocates, launched in August 2015 on the State Capitol grounds and continues to draw thousands to its annual “literary lawn party” and book lovers’ celebration. It is held annually on the third Saturday in August.
About Henley Literary Festival What started as a few talks over a weekend in 2007 has grown in to one of the country’s most established Literary Festivals. Now in its 18th year, the Festival runs for a full nine days across two venues around the town, hosting around 120 events each year, not including our…
