Past events

Since 1991, the festival has welcomed inspiring speakers from across the globe.

W.G. SebaldIan RankinRuth RendellAlan BennettW.G. SebaldIan RankinRuth RendellAlan Bennett
Zadie SmithHanif KureishiMarlon JamesMargaret AtwoodZadie SmithHanif KureishiMarlon JamesMargaret Atwood
Anne EnrightIan McEwanToni MorrisonP.D. JamesAnne EnrightIan McEwanToni MorrisonP.D. James
Tash AwNaomi AldermanPhilip PullmanKazuo IshiguroTash AwNaomi AldermanPhilip PullmanKazuo Ishiguro

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.

See the full archive of past videos

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