A vibrant festival celebrating books, words and ideas Off the Shelf Festival of Words 7 October - 3 November 2024 - Full line-up will be announced on Wednesday 4 September Book your tickets Brochure Featured events View all events Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton – Panel Discussion with Andrew McMillan, Jack Chadwick and Jack Windle 3rd Nov, 18:00 Online Find Out More The Principle of Moments – Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson and The Map That Led to You – Ella McLeod 3rd Nov, 14:00 Creative Lounge Find Out More Praiseworthy – Alexis Wright – In conversation with Deirdre Osborne 2nd Nov, 13:00 Online Find Out More Morgan Talty – Fire Exit – In conversation with Irenosen Okojie 9th Oct, 18:00 Online Find Out More Five Anthology Poetry ReadingFive Anthology – With Helen Bowell, Prerana Kumar, Eva Lewis, Laura Potts and Ruth Yates 28th Oct, 19:00 Online Find Out More Phantom Hearts – Rosie Talbot and Sarah Maxwell – In conversation with Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson 19th Oct, 17:00 Online Find Out More Here’s a taste of what to expect at Off the Shelf…