16–26 October
Venues across the city
With events ranging from Past Crimes to A Place for Romance and poetry in translation to children’s fiction, this year’s festival caters for all literary palates. Line-up includes: Patience Agbabi, Stephen Baxter, Jim Cartwright, Ramón Chao, Russell T Davies and many more. Plus a special launch event on 9 October featuring best-selling American author, Anita Shreve.
www.manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk
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