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2007

July

10/07 BTBS Walkies http://www.booktradecharity.demon.co.uk

19/07 until 22/07 Harrogate Crime Writing Festival http://www.harrogate-festival.org.uk/crime/index.html

August

11/08 until 27/08 Edinburgh Book Festival http://www.edbookfest.co.uk

September

17/09 An evening for Jack Kerouac: September 2007 marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Jack Kerouac's seminal novel On the Road. In celebration, the British Library presents an evening of readings, music, film, and conversation. Details available at: http://www.bl.uk

19/09 until 23/09 Small Wonder Short Story Festival http://www.charleston.org.uk/smallwonder/

20/09 Bookseller Retail Awards http://www.thebookseller.com/awards.html 21/09 until 23/09Henley Literary Festival http://www.henleyliteraryfestival.co.uk/

28/09 until 07/10 The Scottish Book Town Festival http://www.wigtownbookfestival.com/

October

01/10 until 07/10 Children's Book Week http://www.booktrust.com

01/10 until 26/10 Chester Literature Festival http://www.chester-literature-festival.org.uk

02/10 until 26/10 Wellington Literary Festival http://www.wellington-shropshire.gov.uk/The+Literary+Festival.htm

04/10 National Poetry Day http://www.nationalpoetryday.org.uk

4/10 until 14/10 Manchester Literature Festival http://manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk/

05/10 until 14/10The Times Cheltenham Literary Festival http://www.cheltenhamfestivals.com

10/10 until 14/10 Frankfurt Book Fair http://www.frankfurt-book-fair.com

13/10 until 03/11 Off The Shelf 2007 - Sheffield Festival of Writing and Reading http://www.offtheshelf.org.uk

15/10 until 27/10Guildford Book Festival http://www.guildfordbookfestival.co.uk

19/10 until 21/10 Bloomsbury Festival http://www.bloomsburyfestival.org

26/10 until 28/10 Lewes Live Literature Festival http://www.leweslivelit.co.uk

November

14/11 National Book Tokens celebrates 75th anniversary: Details available at: http://www.booktokens.co.uk

12/11 Longlist for Spread the Word's - The Book to Talk About 2008 announced

22/11 Irish Book Awards title nominations open for entry. Organiser: Bert Wright, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it - Details available at: http://www.irishbookawards.ie

24/11 Galaxy British Book Awards title nominations open for entry. Organiser: Merric Davidson, This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it - Details available at: http://www.galaxybritishbookawards.com  

 

2008

January

22/01 Costa First Book Awards winner announced: Details available at: http://www.costabookawards.com/awards/index.aspx  

February

01/02 Shortlist for Spread the Word's - The Book to Talk About 2008 announced

March

 

06/03 World Book Day: Details available at: http://www.worldbookday.com/

06/03 Winner of Spread the Word's - The Book to Talk About 2008 announced

11/03 until 16/03 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair: Details available at: http://www.adbookfair.com

24/03 until 16/04 Get London Reading campaign: contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

31/03 until 03/04 Bologna Children's Book Fair: Details available at: http://www.bookfair.bolognafiere.it/

April

24/04 Irish Book Awards at the Mansion House, Dublin. Details available at: http://www.irishbookawards.ie