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Featured Authors
Festival highlights!
Jodi Picoult
Top selling author of fiction in the UK
Clarissa Dickson Wright
Bestselling author, cook and country woman
Johnnie Walker
Radio DJ on is autobiography
Andrew Davies
BAFTA award-winning screenwriter
Felix Dennis
With his latest poetry evening
Robert Muchamore
Creator of the award-winning CHERUB series
Eastenders meets the Bard!
Ian Beale and Ruth Archer v The Academics
Katie Fforde
Bestselling author on the romantic novel

festival sponsors & supporters
We are very grateful to the following for their committment to the Stratford Literary Festival. If your business would like to be involved in supporting us, please call us on 01789 470496.


Stratford-upon-Avon Town Management Partnership
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SavillsScottish Widows
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SavillsSavills Estate Agents
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Stratford-upon-Avon District Council
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Stratford Town Trust
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Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
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Warwickshire Libraries
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how to get involved

The Festival is reliant on the support of local friends and businesses. We would very much like you to be a Friend of the Festival and to be involved. This not only means that you can enjoy a week's priority booking, but with your financial support, you also greatly help the Festival with advance planning .

Friendship pf the Festival means:

  • You will receive early information about up-coming events
  • You will be able to have priority booking to events in the Festival
  • You will receive i nformation about last minute tickets reductions (we will need your email address to be able to let you know)

Becoming a Friend costs just £20 for 12 months - please make your cheque payable to:
Stratford-upon-Avon Literary Festival and send it, with your name, address, phone number and email address to:

c/o Winton House

Church Street

Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HB