Stratford-upon-Avon Literary Festival

The Literary Festival Archive

Please find below some information about the previous literary festival's held in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford Literary Festival 2008

The first festival held here in Stratford-upon-Avon, a great success with speakers such as Jeffrey Archer, Jodi Picoult, Tasmin Little,  Clarissa Dickson Wright,  Martin Roscoe, Monty Don, Orchestra of the Swan,  Viv McLean, Nicci French, Katie Fforde, Felix Dennis, Robert Muchamore and many more

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Stratford Literary Festival 2009

The 2009 festival hosted speakers such as Julian Clary, Melvyn Bragg, Roy Hattersley, Gloria Hunniford, Pam Ayres, Libby Purves, David Nicholls, Felix Dennis, Andrew Davies, Diana Quick, Stuart Maconie, Julia Golding, Philip Reeve, Philip Ardagh, Jonathan Bateand many more…

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Stratford Literary Festival 2010

The 2010 festival hosted speakers such as Jack Dee, Roger McGough CBE, John Simpson CBE,  Wendy Cope, Felix Dennis, Jonathan Miller CBE, Charles Dance OBE, Jeremy Hardy,  Angela Huth,  Sophie King, Mick Jackson, Mike Gayle, Louise Berridge, Meg Rosoff,  Korky Paul, John O’Farrell and many more…

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An Evening with Maureen Lipman

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Family Fun Day

All-day fun at Compton Verney with Philip Ardagh, Axel Scheffler and many more.

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Headline Speakers for 2012

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