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Huddersfield Literature Festival
@huddlitfest.bsky.social
Award-winning annual community festival held in the Spring in venues across Huddersfield and online. Championing accessibility, diversity and under-represented groups and showcasing emerging artists alongside major names https://www.huddlitfest.org.uk
Our fundraiser is at £240 with a target of £500, could you help us get to half way or the next round number? We're a not for profit and every donation helps us to deliver events and activities that boost wellbeing, community cohesion and the local economy localgiving.org/fundraising/...
February 28, 2025 at 7:27 AM
On 30 January 2025, creative individuals & organisations met at the Media Centre to exchange ideas, network and share their stories. Festival Director Michelle Hodgson attended as one of the organisers. Read our latest blog to find our more:

www.huddlitfest.org.uk/culture-coll...
February 24, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Over the coming weeks we'll be posting about the wonderful funders & sponsors of #HuddLitFest25

Starting off this week, we'd like to thank One17 Charitable Trust for supporting our Schools Programme this year with a generous grant.

Find out more: www.one17design.com/charity
February 12, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Our schools coordinator Louise Grassby has had a lovely afternoon meeting educators to discuss the schools programme. It was great to hear about the lasting impact on pupils and how teachers value the sessions.

Email Louise at hlfschoolcoordinator@gmail.com by 12noon on Thurs to get involved!
February 4, 2025 at 7:41 PM
The early bird catches the (book) worm! 🔖

We're running Early Bird offers of most of our events for #huddlitfest25 until 23 Apr 🥳 Don't miss out on snagging a "cheep-er" ticket for one of our events.

Book now: www.huddlitfest.org.uk/events/

p.s. sorry (not sorry) for the bird puns!
January 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
📣 It's BACK! HuddLitFest25 returns 8-18 May and the first of our events have just gone live on our website 🤩 Visit www.huddlitfest.org.uk to browse and book tickets. We're adding more events over the coming days and weeks so keep your eyes peeled for lots of exciting updates!
#huddlitfest25
January 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
📣Attn Huddersfield educators! Find out about our Schools Programme on Tues 4 Feb, 3.30-5.30pm at our event at Lawrence Batley Theatre.

Louise Grassby our schools coordinator will talk about the programme, how it works, and why it's important.

Book your free place: hlfschoolcoordinator@gmail.com
January 7, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Delighted to announce we have our @artscouncilengland.bsky.social funding confirmed for 2025! Our Festival will take place from 8-18 May in venues across Huddersfield and online. Already confirmed (with more to follow)👇
November 26, 2024 at 5:46 PM
We are proud to have three amazing Patrons: Sir Patrick Stewart, Lemn Sissay OBE and lisa luxx - all pictured here appearing at our Festival
November 26, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Hello Bluesky! We're excited to join the community and looking forward to chatting all things books, poetry and arts in general. Here are just a few pics from HuddLitFest24 #books #literaturefestival #litfest #reading #poetry #Huddersfield #Yorkshire
November 26, 2024 at 10:19 AM