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

Ian McEwan


 
To close this year's festival, the masterful Ian McEwan spoke about his new novel, What We Can Know.
John Higgs talks to David Whitehouse
image © Phil Weedon


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

 
Ian McEwan
image © Phil Weedon
Christopher Horton
image Rosie Johnston
Charlie Higson and Jim Moir
image © Phil Weedon
Juno Dawson
image © Phil Weedon

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