**BLF 2022 will take place 30th Sep-2nd October**

Authors and Publishers can apply during our open applications window from March 1st-April 15th (midnight)

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Yib7yU05RUp1jDaWnT1fE9X9Jdrxa5g03m0eSh0GeIU/viewform?edit_requested=true

CHECK OUT OUR FULL 2020 PROGRAMME HERE

Festival Highlights

Here are just some of the fabulous writers appearing at BLF 2020. More info on events to follow soon….

Billy O’ Callaghan & Christine Dwyer Hickey
Lit Fix
Brave New Words
The Short Story
Four Poets Walk Into A Bar: Special Culture Night event
Roddy ‘n’ Paul
Her Other Language
Writing Home
Doire Press 10th Anniversary
Northern Voices
Singing in the Wild Dark
Literary Salon