Come on in to the 15th edition of The Belfast Book Festival - we’d love to see you in our beautiful South Belfast home - The Crescent Arts Centre. Click to explore the Festival by day: 5 – 12 June





Fiction

Short Stories from the North: Martin Doyle, Declan Meade & Tara McEvoy

Thursday 05 June 2025

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The Stories We Tell: Kathryn Scanlan & Wendy Erskine

Friday 06 June 2025
Workshop

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Reading Elizabeth Bowen with Tessa Hadley

Saturday 07 June 2025

Fiction

Hidden Depths: Writing Male Characters with Garrett Carr & Michael Pedersen

Saturday 07 June 2025

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An Evening with Tessa Hadley: Hosted by Lucy Caldwell

Saturday 07 June 2025

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An Evening with Joseph O’Connor

Sunday 08 June 2025

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The Literary Legacy of Edna O’Brien

Sunday 08 June 2025
Workshop

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Seeing the World as a Writer With Eoin McNamee

Monday 09 June 2025

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Life on the Fringes: Eoin McNamee & Darran Anderson

Monday 09 June 2025

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An evening with Eimear McBride

Monday 09 June 2025

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Agatha Christie’s Marple: Mark Aldridge with Jan Carson

Monday 09 June 2025

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Roddy Doyle: In conversation with Glenn Patterson

Monday 09 June 2025
Workshop

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Editing & revising short stories with Thomas Morris

Tuesday 10 June 2025

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Family Matters: Claire Lynch & Roisín O'Donnell

Tuesday 10 June 2025

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Page-turning Thrillers: Andrea Carter & Brian McGilloway

Tuesday 10 June 2025

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Writing Belfast: Stories of a Changing City - Paul McVeigh

Tuesday 10 June 2025

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Craving Connection: John Patrick McHugh & Thomas Morris

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Fiction

Wendy Erskine: The Benefactors

Wednesday 11 June 2025
Workshop

Fiction

Speculative Fiction With Rosemary Jenkinson

Thursday 12 June 2025

Fiction

Gráinne O’Hare: Thirst Trap

Thursday 12 June 2025

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