ScribeFest - Indie Author and Book Lovers Festival 2026
Schedule
Sun Jun 28 2026 at 10:30 am to 03:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
NN4 9QX | Northampton, EN
About this Event
Welcome to ScribeFest - Indie Author and Book Lovers Festival 2026! Join us for a day filled with all things books at our in-person event located at NN4 9QX. Meet indie authors, discover new reads, attend book signings, and participate in fun book-related activities. Whether you're a passionate reader or an aspiring writer, ScribeFest is the perfect place to celebrate your love for literature. Don't miss out on this exciting festival dedicated to all book lovers!
We will also have a selection of crafty stalls, celebrating small local business with their crafts, including essential oils, soaps, cakes and much more!
Each ticket comes with a Scribe & Sign Goody bag which you collect on arrival, including a surprise array of gifts such as bookmarks and other reading accessories.
What to expect on the day:
- Opportunity to meet indie authors, purchase their books and chat to them
- Opportunity to participate in book swaps - bring your books you no longer read to the 'Vanishing Library' where you can swap books with other bookish attendees
- Opportunity to purchase both new and second hand books
- Opportunity to browse different genres of books
- Games and little competitions where you can win stationery, books and other bookish things
🖋️ Attending Authors
We’re excited to welcome:
• D Johnson Smith – Historical Fiction
• Rio G – Fantasy
• Stephanie Gathercole – MM Romance / Cosy Crime
• Beth Walker – Adult Romance
• HR Lloyd – Romance
• JA Crawshaw – Romance
• Ray Starr – Fantasy
• Mattia Biscontini – Historical Fiction
• Holly Rogers – Fantasy
• A D Stevens – Fantasy
• Natasha Campbell Jones – Romance
• Elizabeth Jeffery – Paranormal Romance
• Bruce Martin – Fantasy
• Lucy Brighton – Thriller
• Natalie Horner – Adult Romance
• Eleanor Pountain – Adult Romance
• Ava M Rose – Romance
• Elle Reid – Adult Romance
• Dan Hanley – Fantasy
• Paul Rand – Dystopian
• Ayla Ali – Thriller
• Sarah McVeigh – Fantasy
• Kate Jones – Romance
• Katie Butterworth – Fantasy
• William Lee – Fantasy
• Elle M Thomas – Adult Romance
• Mick Lee – Thriller
• Ria Aice & Jessica May – Adult Romance
• Laura Norton – Adult Romance
• Ali Fisher – Dark Romance
(A fantastic mix of genres, giving readers the chance to explore new styles, voices and stories.)
đź’› Why This Festival Matters
Independent authors often don’t get the visibility they deserve, despite producing incredible, original work. This event is about:
✨ Supporting indie creatives
✨ Helping readers discover hidden gems
✨ Building a community around books and storytelling
📍 Who It’s For
Perfect for:
• Readers who love discovering new authors
• Book lovers who enjoy a cosy, community feel
• Anyone who wants a relaxed, book-filled day out
Come along, browse, chat books, enjoy a coffee and cake, and leave with stories you won’t find everywhere else.
We can’t wait to see you there 📚💛
Where is it happening?
NN4 9QX, The Barns At Hunsbury Hill, Northampton, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 15.34 to GBP 22.38
