A writing hut on a cliff.

    Room to Write

    A new writer's award from Airbnb and Hay Festival

    A young artist performing.

    The Platform

    The Sultan in Oman book cover.

    Book Club

    A man reading a book sat underneath a tree

    The Pleasure List

    Writers at Work 2026

    Writers at Work 2026

    Eccles Institute and Hay Festival Writer's Award

    The Eccles Institute Writer's Award

    Hay Festival After Hours

    Hay Festival After Hours – Bristol

    South to North Conversations in Cartagena

    South to North

    Judi Dench

    Hay Festival Medals

    Awarded to world changing storytellers

    Hay Festival Academy team photo

    Hay Festival Academy

    Opportunities for 18–25 year olds.

    Diana Berh talking at Lviv BookForum

    Lviv BookForum

    Two readers sitting on deck chairs outside at Hay Festival 2024

    Book of the Year 2025