You Voted and We Won!
Thank you to everyone who voted for Leeds Lit Fest as Best Literary Festival in this year’s Saboteur Awards. We can’t tell you how pleased we are to have won. Or maybe we can!...
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Vote For Leeds Lit Fest!
Leeds Lit Fest has been shortlisted for Best Literature Festival in the Saboteur Awards 2022. We won it in 2020 and have been shortlisted three times. Thank you to everyone who voted us onto...
Writing the Uncanny: an interview with Dan Coxon
Dan Coxon is an author and editor. His anthology This Dreaming Isle was shortlisted for a Shirley Jackson Award and a British Fantasy Award, and he won a Saboteur Award for Best Anthology in...
Leeds Lit Fest is Back! Join us from Saturday 26th Feb to Sunday 6th March
Back for a 4th year, Leeds Lit Fest celebrates Leeds’ thriving literature community, taking place from Saturday 26th Feb to Sunday 6th March, with local writers, performers and artists showcasing their talents across Leeds in...
LEEDS LIT FEST 2021: GOING DIGITAL! 2 – 7 MARCH
Leeds Lit Fest is back and we are proud partners! Returning for its third year in the face of significant challenges and uncertainty, the city’s festival of words and thought could not be more...
Leeds Lit Fest Wins Best Literary Festival in the National Saboteur Awards
Leeds Lit Fest is delighted to announce that it has won Best Literary Festival in the Saboteur Awards 2020. Leeds Lit Fest took place on Wednesday 4 March – Sunday 8 March with over...
Leeds Lit Fest 2020 Coming To A Venue Near You! 4th-8th March.
We’re bringing the party to Leeds in just 10 days time! More than 100 amazing events in 35 venues across the city from Wednesday 4 March to Sunday 8 March. LLF20’s ambitious programme has...
Leeds Lit Fest 2020 Launch Party With Peepal Tree Press
We’re really excited to launch LLF 20 and can’t wait to tell you more. Come along to the glorious Leeds Minster, find out what the Festival is all about and enjoy readings from some...
Leeds Lit Fest 2020 Event Submissions Window Open!
Leeds Lit Fest is back – and it needs you! Following its inaugural event in March – the first citywide literature festival Leeds has ever had – Leeds Lit Fest 2020 will return on...
Leeds Literature Shortlisted in Three Categories in the National Saboteur Awards 2019
After only its first year, Leeds Lit Fest has been shortlisted as Best Lit Fest in the Saboteur Awards 2019. Leeds writers are nominated in two other categories – Joe Williams for Best...
