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Tickets are now on sale for the 10th Anniversary festival
Posted 07/09/2022
The Red Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival is delighted to announce that tickets are now on sale. Over 45 sessions are available to book via the website with a…
The Red Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival announces an array of great speakers
Posted 22/06/2022
PRESS RELEASE: 21 June 2022 The Isle of Wight Literary Festival is delighted to confirm Red Funnel as the headline sponsor and announce some of the speakers for this year’s…
Jeremy Irons to Open Red Funnel Isle of Wight Digital Literary Festival
Posted 29/09/2020
Press Release 29th September 2020 The Red Funnel Isle of Wight Digital Literary Festival is delighted to announce that the Cowes born, multi-award-winning actor Jeremy Irons will be opening the…
Speakers Announced for the Red Funnel Isle of Wight Digital Literary Festival
Posted 22/09/2020
Press Release 21st September 2020 To mark the dates of the Red Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival, we’re holding a FREE online digital festival from the evening of Friday…

Local Authors Invited to Share Inspiration–Write on Wight
Posted 01/09/2020
Press Release 1st September 2020 The Isle of Wight continues to be a source of inspiration and creativity for a thriving local arts community. Over the centuries many famous scribes…

Red Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival goes digital for 2020
Posted 12/08/2020
PRESS RELEASE: 12th August 2020 With the usual festival format compromised due to the current Covid-19 situation, organisers are preparing FREE online sessions to delight, inspire and enlighten audiences this…
Isle of Wight Authors Are Featured in This Year’s Programme
Posted 07/10/2019
Book your tickets now The island’s annual literary festival attracts many well know speakers to the island to delight our audiences of residents and visitors. The programme committee also ensure…

Tickets are selling fast for this year’s festival
Posted 25/09/2019
The diverse programme is packed with over 60 sessions to delight, inspire and enlighten audiences The Red Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival, now in its 8th year, takes place…
Tickets are now on sale for Red Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival 2019
Posted 06/08/2019
The island’s annual event for book lovers The 2019 Red Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival has opened ticket sales online for this year and popular sessions will be selling…
IWLF Story Festival ‘pops up’ at Appley Day
Posted 27/06/2019
Monsters, owls, teddies, superheroes and the Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly were all in evidence at Appley Park on Saturday 22 June as local authors and storytellers supported Appley…