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From 16-24 May Bath Literature Festival hosts some of the UK’s most celebrated writers, including Hamnet author Maggie O’Farrell, Shuggie Bain author Douglas Stuart, Booker Prize winner Howard Jacobson, historian Tom Holland and thriller writer Anthony Horowitz.
This year’s programme will include some of the UK’s most celebrated authors, poets, historians and comedians.
Speakers and panels will be exploring some of the key issues shaping our world today and there will be events around cosy crime, some literary giants, plus a dash or two of glamour and romance.
If you are interested in world politics, enjoy lively conversation, or simply the chance to gather with other book lovers in the same room, this is a festival with something for everyone.

Daily - from Saturday 16 May 2026 to Sunday 24 May 2026
Various Venues around Bath
Price: Various Prices Available
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