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

Luke Wright


 
Poems and stand-up with the wit, pathos and silliness that has made Luke Wright one of the most popular live poets in England.
Simon Armitage
image © Frankie Julian

Jenny Eclair


 
Jenny Eclair took a riotous trip down memory lane — from drama school, punk poetry, anorexia, bedsit misery and waitressing, to being the first woman to win the Perrier Award, becoming a mother, author, 'grumpy old woman', podcaster and nana. With Siân Pattenden.
 

 
Map Men
image © Phil Weedon
Hollie McNish
image © Phil Weedon
Rob Biddulph
image © Phil Weedon
Charlie Higson and Jim Moir
image © Phil Weedon

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