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

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

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.
Jo Hamilton OBE
image © Phil Weedon


 
There was an excellent line-up of spoken word and poetry at this year's festival
 

 
Rob Biddulph
image Simon Cole
Cllr Josh Rowland
image © Phil Weedon

image © Phil Weedon
Luke Wright
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