Bradfield Literature Festival 2026

Welcome to the Bradfield Literature Festival

The festival, began in 2026 under the auspices of author J.V.Phaure and her bookshop “Chapters”.It is steadily growing to be come one of the foremost independent literature festivals on the Essex/Suffolk borders.

The festival prides itself on having a diverse range of events including storytelling, panels, workshops, author talks, masterclasses and book signings.

It features all genres from fiction to historical and smaller events for children.

The festival is privileged to host a wonderful range of authors, artists and illustrators and more. It boasts a selection of established to up-and-coming authors, traditional, indie and hybrid.

Thank you to all for being part of the festival and making it possible.