- Bath Literature Festival - http://www.bathlitfest.org.uk/
Festival history, visitor information, brochure request form and sponsorship details. Early March.
- Wells Festival of Literature - http://www.somersite.co.uk/wellsfest.htm
Held in October each year. Features winning entries from the previous year with visitor information, links and entry forms.
- Cheltenham Festival of Literature - http://www.cheltenhamfestivals.co.uk/frame_festindex.cfm?FEST=LITERATURE
Brochure request form, festival overview and newsletter. Mid-October.
- Knutsford Literature Festival - http://www.knutsfordlitfest.co.uk/
Details of programme, history and booking, with photographs and links. Early October.
- Ilkley Literature Festival Online - http://www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk
Archives, diary, speaker's corner, 'Friends of the Festival' section and multimedia readings. Mid-October.
- The Orange Word - http://www.theword.org.uk/
Information about the literature festival held in October through mid-December in London. Audio archives plus details of programme, festival history and sponsors.
- The Humber Mouth: Hull Literature Festival - http://www.humbermouth.org.uk/
Detailed programme information with archive section, event previews and visitor assistance. Held the last half of November in East Yorkshire.
- Durham Literature Festival - http://www.literaturefestival.co.uk/
Programme details, profiles, booking assistance and diary, with information about the Liar competition. Mid-September through mid-October.
- Swindon Festival of Literature - http://www.swindonfestivalofliterature.co.uk/
Detailed programme information with guest speaker profiles and ticket assistance. Held annually during the first two weeks in May in Wiltshire.
- Edinburgh International Book Festival - http://www.edbookfest.co.uk/
Programme, visitor information, how to get involved, press reviews, schools section, booking assistance and news. Mid-August.
- Lowdham Book Festival - http://www.lowdhambookfestival.co.uk/
Events, timetable and festival authors for this mid-June book and film festival near Nottingham.
- Jewish Book Week - http://www.jewishbookweek.com/
Annual festival held in early March includes contributors from across the globe. Schedule of seminars and workshops, evening events, ticket and travel details. London.
- Ipswich Festival of Children's Literature - http://www.learningplace.com.au/deliver/content.asp?pid=7628
Archived reports on the previous two held, including artwork, images and student writings. Biennial festival held in mid-September.
- Mere Literary Festival - http://hometown.aol.co.uk/merewilts/MLFHome.html
Offers the schedule of events for visitors and entry details for short story and poetry competitors in the annual week-long event held in mid-October. Wiltshire.
- Chelmsford Competitive Festival of Music & Drama - http://beehive.thisisessex.co.uk/default.asp?WCI=SiteHome&ID=1356&PageID=5455
Annual festival with sections for piano, strings, classical guitar, brass, woodwind, recorders, singing, organ, music making, chamber Music, composition of Christmas carol, speech and drama.
- Annual Writers Conference - http://www.gmp.co.uk/writers/conference
The Annual Writers' Conference began in 1980 at Eastleigh College to meet the needs of all aspiring and published writers in the UK. Since then it has become one of the UK's foremost writing conferences.
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