Literary Festival

Writers' Conference s, although similar to literary festivals, are sometimes designed to provide an intellectual and academic focus for groups of writers without the involvement of the general public.

There are many literary festivals held around the world. Some well known and less well known examples are listed below, including the dates when the respective festivals are usually held.

Asia / Pacific

--- Adelaide Writers' Week

--- Brisbane Writers' Festival, September 29-October 2

--- Hong Kong International Literary Festival, March 7-15

--- Kuala Lumpur International Literary Festival, July 29-31

--- Melbourne Writers' Festival, August 19-28

--- Newcastle, New South Wales National Young Writers' Festival, September 28-October 2

--- Perth Writers' Week, February 23-1 March

--- Singapore Writers' Festival, October 26-September 4

--- Sydney Writers' Festival, May 23-29

Europe

--- Cheltenham Festival of Literature, October 7-16

--- Edinburgh International Book Festival , August 13-29

--- Folkestone Literary Festival, September 20-25

--- The Hay Festival, May 27-June 5

--- Oxford Literary Festival, April 10-17

--- Prague Writers Festival , June 3-10

--- Word About Town - Hastings , November 15-20

North America

--- Atlanta Book Festival, September 9-11

--- Burlington,VT Burlington Literary Festival, September 23-25

---Midwest Literary Festival ( Aurora, Illinois ), September 10-11

--- Lexington, KY The Women Writers Conference, April 20-23, 2006

--- New Orleans Literary Festival, March 30-April 3

--- San Francisco Litquake, October 9-17

--- Toronto

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