GLF returns 22–25 Jan 2026, with our exclusive Opening Night Gala on the 21st. It’s usually invite-only, but a limited number of tickets will be released - stay tuned!
Festival Experiences
"This, in my view, is one of the most engaging literary festivals in the world."
Alexander McCall Smith
Afua Hirsch
Author
Aube Rey Lescure
Author
Devdutt Pattanaik
Author
Dr Adam Rutherford
Author
Dr Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai
Author
Greg Mosse
Author
Helen Macdonald
Author
Etc.
2025 Festival Partners
Gold Sponsors
Lounge Partner
Beverage Sponsor
Official Bookshop Partner
Official Creative Partner & Fine Art Print Supplier
Official Merchandise Partner
Art Trail Partner
Session Sponsors
Opening Night Sponsors
Session Sponsors
Session & Creative Sponsor
Session Sponsors
Venue Partner
Coffee Partner
Furniture Partner
Antiques Partner
Premium Hospitality
Premium Hospitality
Premium Hospitality
Partners
Coworking Space Partner
Hospitality Partners
Special Thanks
Author Gift Sponsors
Print Media Sponsor
Broadcast Media Sponsor
Integrated Media Partner
