Barnsley Book Festival
Barnsley Book Festival
Barnsley Book Festival is a page-turning celebration of reading, creativity and storytelling for the whole community.
Bringing stories and
people together
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An inspiring line-up of exciting talks, workshops, and appearances from authors, poets, writers and artists.
Barnsley Book Festival is an annual celebration of books, storytelling and creativity, which over the past three years has brought together readers, writers and communities from across the borough and beyond. From bestselling authors and emerging voices to interactive workshops and family-friendly activities, Barnsley Book Festival offers something for everyone - whether you're a lifelong book lover or just beginning your reading journey.