Following on from last months list, here is the list of book and writing festivals happening in May. All listings are correct at the time of posting. Links for each event can be found on the Literary Festivals page above.
England
1st-5th – Stratford Literary Festival
6th-11th – Chipping Campden Literature Festival
6th-12th – Swindon Festival of Literature
10th-18th – Fowey Festival of Arts & Literature
10th-26th – Norfolk & Norwich Festival
17th-26th – The Bath Festival
30th-1st June – Capital Crime Festival
Republic of Ireland
14th-18 – Cork International Poetry Festival
17th-26th – International Literature Festival Dublin
29th-2nd June – Listowel Writers’ Week
Scotland
1st-5th – Glasgow Zine Fest
3rd-5th – Cromarty Crime Thrillers Weekend
10th-12th – Boswell Book Festival
31st-2nd June – Cymera
Wales
23rd-2nd June – Hay Festival
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