Bristol Festival of Literature

Suspension with North Bristol Writers Group

Door 6:30pm, Start 7.00pm, 25 October Clifton Suspension Bridge Visitor Centre, £5 Buy tickets here A view from the bridge? We may not...

The Return of the Prodigal Son with Julia Grigg

1pm, 25 October Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, Free Join author Julia Grigg and Dr Jenny Gaschke, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery’s...

Novel Nights with Nikesh Shukla

7:30pm, 24 October The Square Club, £8.50 Buy tickets for this event In this special edition of the monthly Novel Nights event, Nikesh...

Reading for Wellbeing with Avonmouth Community Centre

2pm, 24 October Avonmouth Community Centre, Free Bring something short to read aloud. Afterwards, we’ll have a short discussion around...

Writing Travel Fact and Travel Fiction with Mike Manson and Tom Skykes

6:30pm, 22 October The Bristol Wing, £6 Buy tickets here ‘Everyone has been nearly everywhere’, wrote Jan Morris. This has provided a new...

Dark Confessions with Bristol Writers Group

7pm, 23 October Redcliffe Caves, £8 Buy tickets here Join Bristol Writers Group as they head underground into the Redcliffe Caves to read...

Wordy Women from the Cafe Corner Writers

2pm, 21 October Windmill City Farm, Free (Registration required) Register to attend here Wordy Women will read from Cafe Corner Writers...

Surreal Bristol from The Bristol Fiction Writers Group

2pm, 21 October Arnos Vale Cemetery, £5 Buy tickets for this event Leave logic at the door and walk into the absurd world of the Bristol...

The Bristol Festival of Literature Writers Retreat With Gareth Powell, Alice Jolly, and Jane Shemilt

11am-5pm, 21 October Ashton Court Mansion, £10 per workshop or £25 for entry to all workshops Buy tickets for this event Join Bristol...

Dragonfly, by Jari Moate – Book Launch from Tangent Books with special guest Christopher Wakling

7:30pm, 20 October Waterstones, Free (RSVP) Click here to book your seats One man returns, ready to disobey the world he fought so hard...

Crime, Thriller and Horror in the Cells Book Fair

2pm, 20 October The Island, Free Crime, thrills & horror return to Bristol’s old Bridewell police cells, now hidden away under the Island...

The Art of Songwriting with Act of Faith

1pm, 20 October The Hatchet Inn, Free (Registration required) Register to attend here Join Act of Faith for a lively session on the art...

Introduction to Sufi Poetry: Workshop

1pm, 20 October St Marks Community Cafe, Free (Registration required) Register to attend here Satellite of Love’s Pauline Sewards and...

An Introduction to Sufi Poetry: Readings and Talk

10:30am, 20 October Easton Jamia Mosque, Free (Registration required) Register to attend here Join us for an introduction to Sufi Poetry....

Crime and Reward: The Festival Launch with Special Guests

7:30pm, 19 October The Famous Royal Navy Volunteer, Free (Registration required) Register to attend here Join us as we launch the 2018...