Event moves away from traditional festival for 2026
The organisers of Manx Litfest say they hope changing up the event will ‘keep even the most ardent literary fan happy’.
In a break from the traditional week-long festival events in 2026 are being spread throughout the year.
September and October will see a quiz night, writers’ day, celebration of poetry and writing retreat amongst others.
You can find out more HERE.
Director Helen Jessop told Manx Radio it’s all about community:
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