Conference Programmes
Conference Programmes
The Writers' Summit
The Writers’ Summit is a one-day event designed to help writers at all stages of their careers advance in the publishing world. Featuring expert advice from literary agents, publishers, and bestselling authors, the summit offers helpful insights, workshops, networking opportunities, and inspiring discussions.
Ideal for aspiring authors, publishing professionals, and literary enthusiasts, this event provides the tools and connections needed to take your writing career to the next level.
Don’t miss this chance to invest in your future—reserve your spot today!
Academic and Professional Publishing Conference
The Academic and Professional Publishing Conference offers insights into the latest trends and challenges in academic and professional publishing. With flexible 1-day, 2-day, or 3-day ticket options, attendees can explore expert-led sessions, industry trends, actionable strategies, and networking opportunities.
Each day focused on a key theme:
- Business models and industry outlook (Tuesday)
- New technologies and trust-building (Wednesday)
- Sustainability in publishing (Thursday)
Join us and stay ahead in the evolving publishing landscape!
Conference Programme
Main Stage
Home to keynotes and Author of the Day talks.
Author HQ
Visit for a variety of expert speaker presentations and panel discussions, focusing on the author/illustrator communities.
English PEN Literary Salon
Hosting an eclectic programme of events around freedom of expression and international literature.
Literary Translation Centre
Curated by the LTC partners, talks include topics such as questioning neutrality and opportunities and challenges post-Brexit.
Tech Theatre
Discover the latest technology trends, digital products, and hear from industry experts across a series of panel discussions.
Focus Theatre
This stage will host our Trailblazer Awards and feature talks on hot topics from around the industry.
Network
Network with the industry and build new contacts
Learn
Learn from our insightful seminar programme
Discover
Discover what’s new in the industry