Every Autumn Birmingham Literature Festival brings world-class writers into the city, champions writers from across the region, and showcases wonderful writing in the Midlands.

This year’s festival features a stellar lineup, including: Sathnam Sanghera, Zakia Sewell, Dr Kate Lister, M. John Harrison, Margaret Busby, Adele Zeynep Walton and many more!

The festival runs from the Thu 8-Sun 12 Oct (plus Readers Day on the Sat 24 Oct). Head to birminghamliteraturefestival.org to discover the programme of events.