Writers' Day 2025 at the London Literature Festival

Our fifth Writers' Day will take place on Sunday 26 October in the Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall Purcell Room.

The day will include short talks from leading writing development agencies, followed by panel events with Q&As, including with poetry publishers, literary agents and more.

You will also be able to chat with the attending organisations and publishers during the literary fair take over in the Queen Elizabeth Hall Foyer.

For tickets and more information, please visit the Southbank Centre website.

You can also view the live stream of the event for free online.

 

Writers' Day 2024

Meet the literary agents panel, giving you insider knowledge on acquiring representation. Featuring Salma Begum (Greyhound Literary), Clara Foster (Aevitas Creative Management), Bruno Onuki Reynell (New River Literary), Amandeep Singh (Good Literary Agency).

Watch the panel here

From page to publication: four Creative Future Writers’ Award winners on their journeys as underrepresented writers to becoming published writers. Featuring Iqbal Hussain, Jem Henderson, Natalie Linh-Bolderston and Tom Newlands.

Watch the panel here

Getting your poetry published, featuring Isy Mead (Poetry School), Fahad Al-Amoudi (Penguin Press), Amy Acre (Bad Betty Press), and Jane Commane (Nine Arches Press).

Watch the panel here

Photos captured at our 2023 Writers' Day by Jess Hand.

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