ReadFest 2025: Independent Author Book Fair (Drop-in)

Join us at Dagenham Library for a vibrant showcase of Independent Authors from across the community. Discover fresh stories, meet the writers behind the words and explore a diverse range of genres - from fiction and poetry to memoirs and children’s books.

Whether you're a passionate reader, aspiring writer, or just curious, this is a fantastic opportunity to connect, be inspired, and support local talent.

FREE entry and all ages welcome!

If you have any accessibility requirements, please directly get in touch with us at pentoprint@lbbd.gov.uk

Booking is essential and you will be asked to present your booking confirmation upon arrival.

Pen to Print shall not be liable to attendees for any injury, loss or damage of or to personal equipment belonging to the attendees or any indirect or consequential loss or damage whatsoever arising out of the attendance of the event.

Pen to Print reserves the right to cancel, delay or postpone the event for any reason, including adverse weather conditions, an emergency situation or unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances out of its reasonable control. In such cases, the event organiser will endeavour to inform participants as quickly as is possible.