Literary Arts Events in Manchester
Discover 22 literary arts events happening in Manchester. Browse our comprehensive listings to find exactly what you're looking for.
From popular attractions to hidden gems, Manchester offers diverse literary arts experiences for everyone. Each event listing includes essential details like dates, venues, and ticket information.
Stay connected with the local literary arts scene in Manchester. Whether you're a local resident or visiting, these events offer great ways to explore and engage with the community.
Currently showing 22 upcoming literary arts events in Manchester.
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HOME IS WHERE THE HAUNT IS: Tobi Coventry and Róisín Lanigan
📅 Mon, Mar 16, 2026 • 6:30 PM
📍 Blackwell's Bookshop
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 4.00 - 16.99
FINDING ALBION: Zakia Sewell in conversation
📅 Wed, Mar 18, 2026 • 6:30 PM
📍 Blackwell's Bookshop
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 4.00 - 25.00
RABBITBOX - Wayne Holloway-Smith in conversation with Andrew McMillan
📅 Thu, Mar 19, 2026 • 6:30 PM
📍 Blackwell's Bookshop
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 4.00 - 12.99
What’s in a Name?
📅 Thu, Mar 19, 2026 • 7:00 PM
📍 Main Hall, Friends' Meeting House
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 7.21 - 16.96
The Magic of Writing
📅 Thu, Mar 19, 2026 • 7:00 PM
📍 Withington Public Hall Institute
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 8.30
A Pleasing Terror - Two Ghost Stories by M R James
📅 Fri, Mar 20, 2026 • 7:30 PM
📍 Levenshulme Old Library CIO
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 13.70
Livi Michael on her new book Elizabeth and Ruth
📅 Thu, Mar 26, 2026 • 6:00 PM
📍 The Portico Library
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 8.83
Fiction Fest UK 26
📅 Sat, Apr 11, 2026 • 10:00 AM
📍 The Bridgewater Hall
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 38.62 - 65.71
WHAT AM I, A DEER? Polly Barton in conversation
📅 Mon, Apr 13, 2026 • 5:30 PM
📍 Blackwell's Bookshop
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 4.00 - 14.99
LIKE A CAT LOVES A BIRD: James Bailey in conversation with Jenn Ashworth
📅 Thu, Apr 16, 2026 • 5:30 PM
📍 Blackwell's Bookshop
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 4.00 - 18.00
FINDERS, KEEPERS: Nicholas Royle in conversation
📅 Tue, Apr 28, 2026 • 5:30 PM
📍 Blackwell's Bookshop
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 4.00 - 10.99
KESHED: Stu Hennigan in conversation with Thom Cuell
📅 Mon, May 11, 2026 • 5:30 PM
📍 Blackwell's Bookshop
🏙️ Manchester
🎟️ GBP 4.00 - 12.99
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