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Festival of Words

Date & Time:

27 September, 2025 , 11:30 am - 8:30 pm

The Corn Exchange is hosting its very first one-day literary festival, Festival of Words, on Saturday 27 September from 11.30am.

Enjoy a full line-up of literary events, from a writers’ meet-up and two lively author panels to their biggest quiz yet. The day closes with a special appearance by Robert Harris, offering a rare insight into his writing process and the art of building tension on the page.

All proceeds support the Old Library Campaign, helping to transform the Old Library into a vibrant new arts hub on Cheap Street.

Each event is ticketed separately – explore the full programme and booking details for each event at the link below.

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