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Ilkley Literature Festival is offering a spring treat of three special events designed to inspire, provoke and engage audiences who…more

To celebrate our new partnership, McCarthy and Stone are launching a writing competition with the chance to win a break…more

Simon Armitage reads his new ghost story, Elven Elms as part of The Haunting: Ghosts of Every Shades a thrilling,…more

Zodwa Nyoni tells us more about how she found a connection with Charlotte. I’m standing in the dining room looking…more

Make a Newspaper in a Day and the Press Pack give Young People the chance to be journalists – reviewing…more

Ex-Ilkley Young Writer and Writing Squad member Amy Luxton explores the Whos, Whats, Wheres, Whens and Whys of the Festival!…more

2016 has been an amazing and busy year for Ilkley Literature Festival, we held over 275 events for over 28,800…more

Chicken Shop Shakespeare hit the streets of Bradford with their flashmob Shakespeare performances for Words in the City. As part…more

With dozens of fanstastic entries to chose from, the judges of the 2016 Children’s poetry competition were blown away by…more

The Young People’s Poetry and Short Story Competition once again received lots of brilliant entries, which came from schools and…more