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Join us for

13 June 2027

TBC

10:30 - 15:00

Welcome to BirminghaM

Birmingham has long been a city of creativity, culture and storytelling, making it the perfect place to bring the Literary Escape Festival.

 

Join us for a welcoming day celebrating independent authors, small businesses and a community that shares a love of books. Whether you're discovering your next favourite read, meeting the writers behind the stories or browsing handmade bookish gifts, there's something here for every reader.

 

Whether you're visiting from across the city or travelling from further afield, we can't wait to welcome you to Literary Escape Festival Birmingham.

Event Information

Joining Us In Birmingham

5pm-8pm

DAILY

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15
Authors

5pm-8pm

DAILY

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10
Small Businesses

Over 25 Independent authors and small businesses will be joining us in Birmingham.

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From Fantasy, Romance to Thriller and unique handmade gifts. there's something for every reader.

5pm-8pm

DAILY

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Literary Escape Festival Birmingham 2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us on 5 July 2026 at the Actress and Bishopp for an unforgettable day of book, connection and community​​

5pm-8pm

DAILY

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5pm-8pm

DAILY

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15
Authors

5pm-8pm

DAILY

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5pm-8pm

DAILY

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10
Small Businesses

5pm-8pm

DAILY

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5pm-8pm

DAILY

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170 +
Readers  in 2026

Making a day of it?

There's plenty to discover beyond the festival. From independent bookshops and cosy cafés to canalside walks and cultural landmarks, Birmingham is the perfect place to spend a few extra hours.

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Ready to Join Us?

Book your tickets today and join us for a day filled with books. Discover incredible independent authors, browse unique small businesses and experience what makes Literary Escape Festival so special.

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