Photos from 2026 festival now on view!

Thank you to everyone who came to and took part in our 2026 festival!

More than 80 events across 10 days in various venues around Faversham

Our next festival will take place Feb 2027. Sign up to our newsletter for announcements about future events.

Faversham Literary Festival is an independent, not-for-profit annual event

Charlie Higson and Jim Moir


 
Two comedy legends, 36 kings and 5 queens. Charlie Higson and Jim Moir aka Vic Reeves took a comedic romp down the lines of our nation's royal lineage.
Simon Armitage
image © Frankie Julian

Robert Macfarlane


 
Bestselling nature writer Robert Macfarlane took us on a deeply personal, political and provocative journey, inviting us to radically reimagine both rivers and life itself.
 

 
The Storytime Band
image © Phil Weedon
Sir Bob Geldof
image © Phil Weedon
Poetry Hub
image Peggy Riley
Nicci French
image © Phil Weedon

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