Past events

Since 1991, the festival has welcomed inspiring speakers from across the globe.

W.G. SebaldMargaret AtwoodAlan BennettBill BrysonW.G. SebaldMargaret AtwoodAlan BennettBill Bryson
Naomi AldermanArthur MillerIan McEwanEmma HealeyNaomi AldermanArthur MillerIan McEwanEmma Healey
Ali SmithZadie SmithAnne EnrightStephen FryAli SmithZadie SmithAnne EnrightStephen Fry
Salman RushdieKazuo IshiguroPaul McCartneyHanif KureishiSalman RushdieKazuo IshiguroPaul McCartneyHanif Kureishi

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.

See the full archive of past videos

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