The LitFest welcomes readers of all genres with visiting authors, writing workshops, poetry events and free children’s events. 
The festival invites exploration, whether you're a devoted fan of the classics or crave the latest in contemporary writing. 
With a lineup featuring acclaimed authors and emerging voices and interactive sessions, Maidstone LitFest 2024 promises to be a gathering where all readers can find inspiration, discovery, and the joy of storytelling in its forms. 
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Returning for its second year, Maidstone LitFest is back from 5-12th October across the town with authors such as Gyles Brandreth, Gill Hornby and Tim Weaver.