1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (335+ words) The Southbank Centre program marks its 75th anniversary year and includes events from Dua Lipa's Service95 Book Club. The Southbank Centre has announced the programme for Dua Lipa's curation of the LONDON LITERATURE FESTIVAL, part of the venue's 75th anniversary year. The festival's…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (916+ words) “I wanted to create a space that brings together some of the most exciting writers, poets, and thinkers from around the globe” Dua Lipa has revealed the line-up she has curated for her London Literature Festival at London’s Southbank Centre,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (373+ words) A community-organised book festival in South Cumbria is set to take place in September, with guests including a renowned poet, a town mayor and the local MP. Kendal Book Festival 2026 is scheduled for September 12 at Kendal Parish Hall, from 9.30am to…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (299+ words) Star authors join popular London literary festival for its final ever edition A popular North London literary celebration has announced its final line-up of star authors before closing its doors for good after nine years. Bestselling writers including Philip Pullman,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (365+ words) A literary festival is set to return in Pembrokeshire. Llangwmlitfest will include talks, live music and events when it returns from August 7 to 9, 2026. This year’s festival explores themes of slow travel, Russian history and storytelling for people of all abilities....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (502+ words) From bestselling novelists and celebrated historians to television personalities and political commentators, Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival has unveiled a programme bringing together some of the UK's best-known writers and speakers for its annual September event. The East Devon festival will…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (434+ words) Thursday, 16 July 2026 The East Riding Festival of Words will return this October, bringing together best-selling authors, performers and creative voices for a celebration of books, storytelling and ideas. Organised by East Riding Libraries and funded by Arts Council England, the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (166+ words) A dramatic reading of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility will take place in a Gothic setting this summer. The event will be held on August 2 from 3pm to 5pm at Cromer Hall, the inspiration for Arthur Conan Doyle’s Baskerville Hall, and will…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (200+ words) Author talk: Tim Sullivan with Mark Easton – Everybody Reads The Chiswick Calendar What's on in Chiswick Author talk: Tim Sullivan with Mark Easton – Everybody Reads 15 July @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm BST Join Everybody Reads at 7pm on July 15 to hear Tim Sullivan and…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (279+ words) Durham Book Festival will return for its 2026 edition from 9 to 11 October, with the full programme set to launch on 13 August. The annual literary celebration, produced by New Writing North for Durham County Council, brings a long weekend of books, ideas…...