Books & Literature in Exeter

Jason Fox

Some people are built to Embrace the Chaos. Jason Fox is one of them, having survived some of the most hostile outposts on Earth as an elite operator, documenta…

Great Hall, Exeter

Adriana Brownlee - Death Zone

Adriana Brownlee is a leading British mountaineer, certified paragliding pilot and adventure athlete.

Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Brian Bilston & Henry Normal

Brian Bilston and Henry Normal appear together for the first time in a show which one critic has described as “two people reading some poems”.Along the way, the…

Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter

Word Kitchen June Open Mic - Exeter Phoenix

As part of June Boom. our popular open mics return on June 2nd with five minute spots for prose writers and poets whether that be flash fiction, memoir or novel…

Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Last chance · today

Writing and the City: A Creative Writing Panel at Exeter Library

Writing and the City - A Live RLF Creative Writing Panel at Exeter LibraryThe Royal Literary Fund (Britains oldest literary charity) presents a programme of pub…

Exeter Library, Exeter

Last chance · 2 days left

The Book Market

Devon’s bookish event of the year is back! The sixth annual Exeter City of Literature Book Market is set to take over Exeter Quay on Sunday 7th June, from 11am…

Quayside, Exeter

Last chance · 5 days left

Lightbear Lane Lit Lab June

Welcome to Lightbear Lane Lit Lab: a space for literary and cultural pursuits and interests, to share ideas and help them grow.We are inviting our Lightbear Lan…

Cosy Club, Exeter

Campfire - Exeter's Literary Salon

Join us in person for Campfire, Exeter's cozy literary salon where stories come alive!

The Mermaid, Exeter

New

The Dirty Mother

16+ Smoke/haze, nudity, strong language, birth trauma and mental health themes.Unreserved seating. Mats, toys and cushions will be available for use.

Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

Library & Archives In Focus: The Four Seasons

Explore how the changing seasons have been captured, interpreted and imagined.From scientific studies of climate to literary reflections on nature's cycles, thi…

Exeter Cathedral, Exeter

Reclaim Festival: Body Writes

'Body Writes – Creative Space' micro retreat and workshop at Reclaim Festival 2026 with Ceri Baker, former Bard of Exeter.2 hours of no-pressure creative writin…

Barnfield Theatre, Exeter

New

Brian Bilston - How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside

With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets.He has publishe…

Exeter Corn Exchange, Exeter