Poems, Perseverance and Positivity with Raymond Antrobus and Joe Dunthorne
Autumn 2020
Past events
Since 1991, the festival has welcomed inspiring speakers from across the globe.
Hanif KureishiKazuo IshiguroPhilip PullmanAlexander McCall SmithHanif KureishiKazuo IshiguroPhilip PullmanAlexander McCall Smith
Emma HealeyZadie SmithIan McEwanPaul McCartneyEmma HealeyZadie SmithIan McEwanPaul McCartney
Donna TarttAlan BennettRuth RendellArundhati RoyDonna TarttAlan BennettRuth RendellArundhati Roy
P.D. JamesHarold PinterMichael OndaatjeMargaret AtwoodP.D. JamesHarold PinterMichael OndaatjeMargaret Atwood
Festivalarchive
Want to see more? For the full selection of recordings please head over to the British Archive for Contemporary Writing (BACW). The archive contains more than 450 audio and video recordings of UEA Literary Festival events.
Shon Faye
Spring 2022
Ian McEwan
Autumn 2020
Tsitsi Dangarembga in conversation with Ellah Wakatama
Spring 2021
Christie Watson
Spring 2021
Inua Ellams
Spring 2021