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.
Toni MorrisonW.G. SebaldEmma HealeyElizabeth StroutToni MorrisonW.G. SebaldEmma HealeyElizabeth Strout
Paul McCartneyStephen FryIan McEwanKazuo IshiguroPaul McCartneyStephen FryIan McEwanKazuo Ishiguro
Philip PullmanHanif KureishiGeorge SaundersP.D. JamesPhilip PullmanHanif KureishiGeorge SaundersP.D. James
Zadie SmithSalman RushdieRuth RendellAnne EnrightZadie SmithSalman RushdieRuth RendellAnne Enright
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