Welcome to the Innsmouth Literary Festival 25!
Date: September 27th, 2025
Location: King's House Bedford
We are pleased to announce that ILF25 will take place on Saturday 27th Sept at the King’s House Centre in Bedford.Our third year will see the usual unique Innsmouthian blend of authors, artists, traders and gaming. And this year we also have a Friday night quiz and an extended gaming session on the Sunday.
All attendees get a goodie-bag, there are photo ops, the chance to chat with authors, book launches, readings and panels throughout the day.
Current confirmed guests include Mike Mason, John Houlihan, Paul Fricker, Anna Smith-Spark, David Hambling, Ally Wilkes, CJ Hooper, Matthew Wood, Zoe Burgess, David Cartwright, Simon Bleaken, with more TBA.
And if that isn't enough, the fun continues from 7pm with Innsmouth After Dark at local music venue the Ent Shed. Featuring a performance of Lovecraft's From Beyond by Edwyrdian Tales, two short films and a Q&A from Deadbolt Films, and an acoustic set of Lovecraft inspired tunes from the tremendous Paul Roland. All overseen by our Eldritch Master of Ceremonies, comedian and poet CJ Hooper
All the above are included in our ticket price, or you can buy a ticket for the evening event only.
Full details will be forwarded post booking
Please note any events / guest appearances may be subject to change. We will keep you informed of any changes to line up, schedule, etc.
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Contact us at innslitfest@outlook.com
Tickets are non-refundable except in case of cancellation by the organisers.