Society of American Travel Writers Annual Convention
The SATW annual convention alternates domestic and international destinations with opportunities for networking, professional development and exploring the location. ...
Ends: 2026-10-08 [Read More]
Old Dominion University Literary Festival
This annual festival is built around a different theme each year, and celebrate poets, novelists, memoirists, actors, directors and all those who tell the stories that link us together and change the way we understand ourselves and our world. ...
Ends: 2026-10-09 [Read More]
Stoke Book Festival
Join us for a week of inspiring author talks, creative workshops, performances and community events, bringing readers and writers together from across Stoke-on-Trent and beyond. ...
Ends: 2026-10-10 [Read More]
Fall for the Book Festival
Based at George Mason University, the Fall for the Book festival will be held October 12-15. All events and activities are free and open to the public. Our past events have included headlining authors such as Colson Whitehead, Delia Owens, Tim O’Brien, ...
Ends: 2026-10-10 [Read More]
Southern Utah Book Festival
A gathering of readers, writers, illustrators and book enthusiasts featuring more than 35 literary presenters...
Ends: 2026-10-10 [Read More]
Henley Literary Festival
Henley Literary Festival is established as one of the UK’s biggest book festivals. The 2019 festival was our biggest yet with 170 events for adults and children. The line-up included former Prime Minister Theresa May, comedian Paul Merton, cookery legen...
Ends: 2026-10-11 [Read More]
Berwick Literary Festival
Berwick Literary Festival – The Friendly Festival in a Walled Town is a celebration of words, written spoken and performed which takes place in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland yearly in October. ...
Ends: 2026-10-11 [Read More]
Guildford Book Festival
For over 34 years Guildford has hosted an annual Book Festival, with a mission to celebrate great writing and share a love of books with a wide and varied audience....
Ends: 2026-10-18 [Read More]
Ilkley Literature Festival
Poets, politicians, actors and adventurers will head to Ilkley for its famed literary festival each autumn. Founded in 1973, it’s the North’s longest-running literary event, loved by writers, readers and publishers alike for its warm welcome and wide-...
Ends: 2026-10-18 [Read More]
Fall for the Book Festival
Based at George Mason University, the Fall for the Book festival will be held October 12-15. All events and activities are free and open to the p...
Starts: 2026-10-06 [Read More]
Frankfurt Book Fair
The Frankfurt Book Fair is the world’s largest trade fair for books, based on the number of publishing companies represented. It is considered ...
Starts: 2026-10-07 [Read More]
Brisbane Writers Festival
Brisbane Writers Festival brings a page-turning experience to Brisbane in September each year, as well as a year-round program of exciting events...
Starts: 2026-10-08 [Read More]
Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival
The festival will welcome a wide range of authors, from bestsellers and established names to debut writers and local talent. The festival also in...
Starts: 2026-10-08 [Read More]
Authors in the Bluegrass
The Authors in the Bluegrass event is a celebration of all things bookish in the Bluegrass region. It’s the largest literary gathering in the a...
Starts: 2026-10-08 [Read More]
Donner Prize
The Donner Prize encourages and celebrates excellence in public policy writing by Canadians, on topics of great importance to Canadians. The winner wi...
Deadline: 2026-11-30
Jean Little First-Novel Award
Established in 2021, the Jean Little First-Novel Award is intended to recognize the achievements of a first-time Canadian children’s middle-grade no...
Deadline: 2026-12-31
Exeter Novel Prize
This prestigious prize welcomes entries in English from all over the world, and is open to all authors who are without representation by a literary a...
Deadline: 2027-01-01
Margery Allingham Short Story Competition
The international Margery Allingham Short Mystery Prize is a competition open to all – both published and unpublished authors from all over the worl...
Deadline: 2027-01-08
Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards
You have a great book, you’re looking for some recognition, and you want a wider audience to fall in love with it. That’s where Foreword’s annua...
Deadline: 2027-01-15
