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What do literature events bring to the experience of reading and the process of writing? What is the role of a book festival as a space for debate and discussion about the world we live in? How do writers traverse the tensions between the written and the performed word?

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The Event's The Thing

A provocation from Jarred McGinnis
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Too Legit To Print

Spoken Word: Literature’s Lesser Offshoot?
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Azure Noise and Kinetic Syntax

Poetry as a space of active silence
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Literary Confessions and Festival Contradiction

Nicholas Laughlin on the contradictions of running a literature festival
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Ark

Injecting more liveness and literature into ‘live literature’
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Reading In Public is Always a Performance

SJ Fowler explores the role of poet as performer and artist
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Literature, Live: The Slack Sessions

A roundup of the conversations that have been happening on the ILS Slack channel over the past month
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Off the Shelf

Peggy Hughes of Literary Dundee on five events that excite and inspire
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ILIAD by National Theatre Wales

or How I learned to stop worrying and love the reading
Literature, Live

Literary Confessions and Festival Contradiction

Nicholas Laughlin on the contradictions of running a literature festival
Literature, Live

Azure Noise and Kinetic Syntax

Poetry as a space of active silence
Literature, Live

Jackie Kay at Manchester Literature Festival

In conversation with Rachel Cooke
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Too Legit To Print

Spoken Word: Literature’s Lesser Offshoot?
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Malorie Blackman at London Literature Festival

Recorded at the Southbank Centre
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The Event's The Thing

A provocation from Jarred McGinnis
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Pat Barker & Michael Morpurgo

In conversation at Durham Book Festival
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Spotlight: Lahore Festival

Razi Ahmed explores the civic importance of literature festivals as a place for dialogue across societies
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Sebastian Faulks in conversation

Spotlight on Cheltenham Literature Festival
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Benjamin Zephaniah & Liz Berry

Live at the Birmingham Literature Festival
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Editorial: Literature, Live

Sam Ruddock reveals his love of literature events

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