Welcome to our Festival
Welcome to Cambridge Wordfest, one of Britain's friendliest and freshest literary festivals.
Twice each year, in spring and winter, we bring the best in new and established writers to this historic and beautiful city.
Our programmes cover all genres and offer a fantastic variety of events for the entire family - join us to defy the naysayers and celebrate the continuing joy of the book!
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What's New
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New Event - Fiona Shaw in conversation
With just a couple of weeks to go until Wordfest 2012, we couldn't be more pleased with this stop-press addition to the programme...
Fiona Shaw in Conversation
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Book of the Festival
We are celebrating the life and work of Angela Carter at this year’s Wordfest and, thanks to the kind support of Vintage Classics, The Bloody Chamber is our book of... Read the full story
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