Enjoy a great mix of literary events

What's On What's On

Authors

01 January
1970

Celebrating
British & South Asian Authors

What's On What's On

Workshops

01 January
1970

Workshops
for future writers and creatives

What's On What's On

FESTIVAL AIMS

DESIblitz Literature Festival

A British and South Asian literature festival celebrating established and new authors.

The DESIblitz Literature Festival is a British and South Asian literature centric event which annually spotlights existing and new literary works; as well as supporting new talent to flourish through the valuable guidance of authors and publishers, hence, aiding the landscape of British literature to become more diverse and inclusive.

Festival date October 2024 October, 2024

A DISTINCT LITERARY EVENT

Join us to get valuable insights from British and South Asian authors, informative workshops and lots more!

Our Partners and Our Supporters

Sathnam Sanghera

"It's an interesting new take on what empire can represent and how we take issues stemming from empire going into the future."

'EMPIRELAND' CONVERSATION

Women of Colour in Publishing

"It helped give an insight into the big scary world of publishing which is inaccessible to the BAME community."

PANEL DISCUSSION

Bali Rai

"Excellent for delving in depth for in emotional arcs. Really helped clear a few problems which I was having with my writing."

EMOTIONAL ARCS WORKSHOP

Imtiaz Dharker

"Excellent for delving in depth for in emotional arcs. Really helped clear a few problems which I was having with my writing."

POETRY

Sarfraz Manzoor

"The talk gave me lots of inspiration and ideas for re-starting my freelance writing. He is a great role model for young people."

EMOTIONAL ARCS WORKSHOP

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Enjoy a great mix of literary events

Celebrating British & South Asian Authors

Workshops for future writers and creatives

DESIblitz Literature Festival

Join us to get valuable insights from British and South Asian authors, informative workshops and lots more!

Our Partners and Our Supporters

Celebrating
British & South Asian Authors

Workshops
for future writers and creatives