Leeds is a vibrant city with a thriving independent creative scene, making it the perfect home for Literary Escape Festival.

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

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