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Cheltenham Literature Festival 2026

Long-running UK literature festival with broad author and ideas programming.

Date
Oct 9 – 18, 2026
Place
Cheltenham · United Kingdom
Price
Price not published
Verified
2026-09-17
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Long-running UK literature festival with broad author and ideas programming.

For readers
  • large literature programme
  • author conversations
For authors
  • market intelligence
  • networking
  • craft/industry talks

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