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London Literature Festival

Wed 21 Oct

Southbank Centre

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The London Literature Festival takes place over ten days in October at the Southbank Centre. Hosted by the Southbank, the event is curated by Dua Lipa and celebrates books.

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Frequently asked questions

London Literature Festival takes place on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. The event runs until Sunday, 1 November 2026.

London Literature Festival is held at Southbank Centre in London (Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX).

The forecast for London Literature Festival is Light drizzle · high 13°C, low 8°. Rain likely — worth a coat for the walk in.

Yes — hotels within walking distance of Southbank Centre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.

Dua Lipa (Curator) is performing at London Literature Festival.

Tickets for London Literature Festival can be booked via thebritishtravellist.substack.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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