Author Readings Events Across the UK
315 upcoming author readings events in 24 towns and cities
As of September 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 315 upcoming author readings events across the UK, spanning 24 towns and cities, including free options. Listings are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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FREEAn Evening With Chris Billam-Smith
📍 ThruDark Sentinel House
A Night with Our Dead: Immersive Book Launch
📍 St Marys Kemptown
From £3.00
An Evening with Max Adams at Waterstones York
📍 Waterstones
£5.00 - £30.00
An evening with Billie Maree at Cafe No9
📍 Cafe No9
Leicester’s True Crime Tales
📍 The Guildhall
£13.00
ESEA Lit Fest 2026
📍 Foyles
£15.00 - £25.00
FREEThe Manchester Chronicles: Book Signing with Clint Boon
📍 Salford Lads Club
An Evening With Cecelia Ahern - Birmingham
📍 Waterstones
£5.00 - £24.00
An Evening with Amanda James and Fiona Leitch - Truro
📍 Waterstones
£5.00 - £14.00
An evening with Monique Clare at Cafe No9
📍 Cafe No9
An Evening with Still Game's Mark & Jane
📍 Birnam Arts
SOLD OUTWaterstones Liverpool welcomes Harlan Coben
📍 12 College Ln
Sold out at source
Book Launch - Ariah's Race to the Airport
📍 INTERLUDEE
£0.00
SOLD OUTBOOK SIGNING with best selling author Harlan Coben
📍 Linghams Booksellers
Sold out at source
An Evening with Rachel Gillig - Waterstones Deansgate
📍 Waterstones
£6.00 - £27.00
An Evening with Chris Broad at Conway Hall, London
📍 Conway Hall
FREELife Beyond Human Boundaries: John Dupré’s Philosophy & the .......
📍 University of Exeter Byrne House
FREEEgenis book launch (hybrid), with Hasok Chang (Cambridge University), John Dupré (University of Exeter) and Sabina Leonelli (Technische Universität München), hosted by Celso Neto and Stephan Guttinger
📍 The Susan Kelly Seminar Room, Byrne House, Streatham Campus
Egenis book launch
📍 The Susan Kelly Seminar Room
Villains! A COY Collective x Crying Spells Reading
📍 The White Hart, Southwark
£7.21
SOLD OUTChess Club Drama Club - London Book Launch Event
📍 Guildhall
Sold out at source
The Feminist Gaze
📍 Urban HQ
£11.55 - £15.00
An Evening with Andy Carroll
📍 Wylam Brewery
SOLD OUTPlot Twist: An Evening with Harlan Coben
📍 Conway Hall
Sold out at source
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many author readings events are on in the UK?
There are currently 310+ upcoming author readings events listed across 24 UK towns and cities on EventsList.co.uk. New events are added daily — browse by city or date to find what's near you.
Where are the most author readings events happening?
The most active places for author readings events right now are London, Glasgow, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham. Pick your city below to see local listings.
Are there free author readings events?
Yes — several of the current author readings listings are free to attend. Open any city page and use the free events filter to see them.
How do I book tickets for author readings events?
Every listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event for full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.