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Poetry

Poetry in Focus: Panel Discussion

Thursday 10 June 2021

Publishing

Panel Discussion: Perspectives on Publishing

Thursday 10 June 2021

Fiction

The Art of the Short Story

Thursday 10 June 2021

Fiction

In conversation: Naoise Dolan & Joanna Walsh

Thursday 10 June 2021

Non-Fiction

Her Other Language: NI Women Address Domestic Violence & Abuse

Friday 11 June 2021

Fiction

Adrian Duncan in conversation with Wendy Erskine

Friday 11 June 2021

Non-Fiction

The Interview: Amanda Ferguson with Susan MacKay

Friday 11 June 2021

Fiction

Magical Realism in Modern Literature

Friday 11 June 2021

Fiction

Life, Death & the Body in Ireland: Doireann Ní Ghríofa & Sophie White

Friday 11 June 2021

Fiction

In Conversation: Elizabeth McCracken & Molly McCully Brown

Friday 11 June 2021

Fiction

Conor O’Callaghan in conversation with Glenn Patterson

Saturday 12 June 2021

Non-Fiction

Understanding Our Stories, Understanding Ourselves

Saturday 12 June 2021

Fiction

Writing the Teen Voice

Saturday 12 June 2021

Poetry

Seamus Heaney’s Belfast & Beyond: Roy Foster & Ian McElhinney

Saturday 12 June 2021

Non-Fiction

Queer Love: Colm Toibin, Shannon Yee & Paul McVeigh

Saturday 12 June 2021

Fiction

Annie Macmanus in conversation on debut novel ‘Mother Mother’

Saturday 12 June 2021

Poetry

Lemn Sissay: A Special Performance for Belfast Book Festival

Sunday 13 June 2021

Poetry

Poetry Focus: Doire Press Presents

Sunday 13 June 2021

Family

Joseph Coelho: Reading from Zombierella & chats about poetry

Sunday 13 June 2021

Panel

Novel Memories: Reading & Remembering in Northern Ireland

Sunday 13 June 2021

Poetry

Irish Poets from Carcanet's New Writing Anthology: New Poetries VIII

Sunday 13 June 2021

Poetry

Poetry NI presents the Belfast Book Festival Poetry Slam

Sunday 13 June 2021

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