Discover Your Next Literary Adventure
Join Emerald Book Club as we explore captivating stories and connect with fellow book lovers through our exciting lineup of events.
Upcoming Literary Events
Silent Book Club
It’s more than a book club. It’s a moment to breathe, reflect, and connect with like-minded readers in a calm, welcoming space.
March 11th, 2026
FREE
London Book Fair
The London Book Fair (LBF) is where the global publishing community unites to develop relationships, gain insights, and define the future of creative content.
From publishers, dealmakers, copyright pros, commissioners and global licensers – the entire publishing industry is represented at LBF.
March 10-12th, 2026
FREE
Meet the Author: Joshua Jehudah
Get insights into the creative process of renowned author Joshua Jehudah. Participate in a Q&A session and book signing.
March 23th, 2026
FREE
Poetry Night
Immerse yourself in an evening of poetic expressions. Share your own work or enjoy the readings of others.
March 9th , 2025
FREE
Month End Book Club Meeting
Embark on a journey through fantastical realms with fellow fantasy fans. Discuss themes, characters, and more.
March 25th, 2025
FREE
Literary Event Calendar
25
February
End of Month Book Club Meeting
8PM - 9PM
Join us at our End of Month Book Club meeting
11
March
Silent Book Club
1PM - 3PM
Join us for silent reading outdoors at our monthly Silent Book Club Coventry Chapter
10-12
March
London Book Fair
1PM - 3PM
The London Book Fair (LBF) is where the global publishing community unites to develop relationships, gain insights, and define the future of creative content.
16
March
Poetry Night
7PM - 9PM
Common Participation Queries
Discover how you can join our vibrant events and make the most of your Emerald Book Club membership.
How do I sign up for an event?
Signing up is easy! Simply log into your member account, navigate to the Events page, and click ‘Register’ next to the event you’re interested in.
Are events open to non-members?
While most events are exclusive to members, we occasionally host open events. Keep an eye on our announcements for these special occasions.
Can I bring a guest to an event?
Yes, members can bring one guest to select events. Please check the event details for guest policies.
What should I bring to a book discussion?
Bring your copy of the book, any notes or questions you have, and an open mind ready for engaging conversation.
Chronological list of notable Book Festivals and Literary Events
Early 2026 (Winter/Spring)
- Wolverhampton Literature Festival: Feb 6-8, 2026
- Portsmouth BookFest: Feb 15 – Mar 8, 2026
- Faversham Literary Festival: Feb 20 – Mar 1, 2026
- Winter Words Festival (Pitlochry): Feb 21-23, 2026
- Granite Noir (Aberdeen): Feb 21-23, 2026
- Bay Tales Live: Feb 28, 2026
- Jewish Book Week: Feb 28 – Mar 8, 2026
- York Literature Festival: Feb 28 – Mar 30, 2026
- Oundle KidLit: Mar 2-6, 2026
- Aldeburgh Literary Festival: Mar 5-8, 2026
- Ennis Book Club Festival: Mar 6-8, 2026
- London Book Fair: Mar 10-12, 2026
- Words by the Water (Keswick): Mar 11-15, 2026
- Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival (Spring): Mar 13-14, 2026
- Book Extravaganza (Market Harborough): Mar 21, 2026
- Oxford Literary Festival: Mar 21-29, 2026
- Deptford Literature Festival: Mar 21-28, 2026
- Morpeth Book Festival: Mar 23, 2026
April - May 2026
- Abergavenny Writing Festival: Apr 17-18, 2026
- Self-Publishing Book Festival (Aylesbury): Apr 26, 2026
- Hexham Book Festival: Apr 24 – May 3, 2026
- Cambridge Literary Festival (Spring): Apr 22-26, 2026
- Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival: May 1-10, 2026
- Fowey Festival of Arts and Literature: May 1-9, 2026
- Swindon Festival of Literature: May 4-10, 2026
- Stratford Literary Festival: May 7-10, 2026
- Norfolk and Norwich Festival: May 8-24, 2026
- Hay Festival (Wales): May 21-31, 2026
- Derby Book Festival: May 22-31, 2026
- Essex Book Festival: May 28 – Jun 28, 2026
June - July 2026 (Summer)
- Cymera (Scotland’s Science Fiction/Fantasy Fest): Jun 5-7, 2026
- Borders Book Festival (Melrose): Jun 11-14, 2026
- Sturminster Newton Literary Festival: Jun 12-21, 2026
- Brighton Book Festival: Jun 17-21, 2026
- Capital Crime: Jun 18-21, 2026
- ScribeFest (Northamptonshire): Jun 28, 2026
- Bradford Literature Festival: Jul 3-12, 2026
- Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival: Jul 2026 (TBA)
- Book Extravaganza (Leamington Spa): Aug 1, 2026
- Edinburgh International Book Festival: Aug 15-30, 2026
Autumn 2026
- Bloody Scotland (Stirling): Sep 2026 (TBA)
- Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival (Autumn): Sep 23-27, 2026
- Wigtown Book Festival: Sep 2026 (TBA)
- Cheltenham Literature Festival: Oct 2026 (TBA)
- Ilkley Literature Festival: Oct 2026 (TBA)
- Durham Book Festival: Oct 2026 (TBA)
- Stratford Literary Festival Winter Weekend: Oct 29 – Nov 1, 2026
- Kendal Mountain Literary Festival: Nov 19-22, 2026
- Cambridge Literary Festival (Winter): Nov 2026 (TBA)
Join Emerald Book Club Today!
Become a part of our literary community and dive into a world of books and discussions. As a member, you’ll enjoy exclusive access to events, author meet-and-greets, and more. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect with fellow book lovers and explore new literary horizons.