Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival is back! Click here to check out our line-up, with more authors to be announced.
Friday 12th May – Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival, Local Writers' Fair – 11am – 4pm
The Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival is back for 2023, and this year we're excited to be hosting a Local Writers Fair! This is your chance to meet and chat with local authors, discover new books, and get your hands on some signed copies.
The fair will be held on Friday 12th May from 11am to 4pm at the Amelia Scott. Admission is free, and there will be something for everyone, from fiction to non-fiction, poetry to children's books.
So come along and support your local authors! You might just find your next favorite book.
Time | Topic | Panel Participants |
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11.00am – 11.30am | Children's Literature | Paul Bright, Leonora Langley & Deborah de Satgé |
11.45am – 12.30pm | Fiction | Laurel Lindström, Michael Waterhouse, Ivan Wainewright & Martin Jones |
12.45am – 1.30pm | Poetry | Mick Canning, Carol Anne Skipper, Christopher Rock & Tunbridge Wells Poetry Festival |
2.00pm – 2.45pm | Thriller fiction | Maggie Richell-Davies, Jo Calman, P D Palmer, Gideon Saint, Sophie Kersey & Ed Crutchley |
3.00pm – 3.20pm | Non-fiction | Gary Bridges & Hugh Roberts |
3.30pm – 3.50pm | Independent publishing | Beachy Books & Pen to Print |
11am-4pm
FREE
For more information on the Local Writers check out our guide below: