Festivals

• NLT unveils Premier League Primary Stars Reading Festival line-up

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  Thursday, 8th July 2021

  The festival takes place from 12-16 July, featuring Sharna Jackson and Kwame Alexander
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• Class Festival receives Arts Council England grant

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  Thursday, 8th July 2021

  The festival, set up by Natasha Carthew, runs in October in Bristol
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• Gill Hornby, Colm Tóibín and Mick Herron added to Marlborough LitFest bill

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  Wednesday, 7th July 2021

  Trio of fiction headliners unveiled as festival announces change of sponsor
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• Duchess of Cornwall meets Hay organisers

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  Wednesday, 7th July 2021

  Camilla visited Hay-on-Wye yesterday, dropping in to a special reception to celebrate this year's Hay Festival, which took place live and online 24 May-6 June
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• Edinburgh book fest unveils trade event

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  Wednesday, 7th July 2021

  The Business of Books 2021 – Events for Publishing Industry Professionals includes speakers from Canongate, Faber and Vintage; programme for main festival also released
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• Graham Norton, Lisa McInerney star in West Cork

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  Tuesday, 6th July 2021

  Live festival and online events
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• Budleigh Salterton comes back to live

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  Monday, 5th July 2021

  Darcey Bussell, Richard Dawkins, Jacqueline Wilson among stars at September event
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• Full Theakston line-up released

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  Wednesday, 30th June 2021

  Crime festival will all live and in-person at Harrogate next month with Richard Osman, Mark Billingham, Elly Griffiths, Mick Herron amongst names on programme
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• Cheltenham Literature Festival unveils 2021 highlights

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  Tuesday, 29th June 2021

  Maggie O'Farrell, Bernardine Evaristo, Dapo Adeola, Torrey Peters, Lenny Henry and Colson Whitehead to appear
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• Online Book Fair: The UK Children's Book Market

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  Friday, 25th June 2021

  Oliver Beldham of Nielsen unveiled promising statistics for the children's sector in 2021
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