Chester Literature Festival

Chester Literature Festival

Chester Literature Festival returns 8 – 23 October with over 60 events! This year features appearances from best-selling authors, adventurers, comedians and poets and features performances, workshops, film screenings, walking tours, afternoon teas and the ever-popular poetry pub crawl. Highlights include leading names and rising stars featuring Ranulph Fiennes, Victoria Hislop, James Kelman, John Osborne, Sara Pascoe, Matthew Parris, Ian McMillan, Laura Barnett, Ann Cleeves, Lemn Sissay and Margaret Drabble.

So whether you’re partial to poetry or politics, looking to laugh or to learn, and if you fancy a famous face or a new one, there’s something for everyone at the Chester Literature Festival.