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Manchester Literature Festival 2026

Manchester’s annual literature festival with conversations, workshops, book clubs and family programming.

Date
Oct 9 – 25, 2026
Place
Manchester · United Kingdom
Price
Price not published
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2026-09-17
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Manchester’s annual literature festival with conversations, workshops, book clubs and family programming.

For readers
  • author conversations
  • book clubs
  • family events
For authors
  • workshops
  • craft learning
  • literary networking

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