Bradford Literature Festival (27 June – 6 July 2025) is an annual festival and year-round cultural outreach programme encompassing the best of literature, music, theatre, cultural discussions, lectures and family events. The festival is unique for its diverse and imaginative approach to high-quality arts and cultural programming, with over 500 events over 10-days.
Bradford Literature Festival spokespeople, speakers and performers are often available for interviews. If you would like to interview any of our speakers and performers, discuss on site photography and filming, and arrange promotions and competitions please see the information below or contact us via [email protected].
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To find out about BLF’s latest updates, news and press releases visit the Our News section.
For more information on BLF, how we platforms diverse and marginalised voices to reach an audience of over 115,000 people, or our pioneering ‘Ethical Ticketing’ policy (events are free for people who otherwise would not be able to afford to attend arts and cultural events) visit the About Us page.
Press accreditation
Members of the press are welcome. To attend our events as a member of the press, accreditation must be granted in advance of the Festival. Registration will re-open in 2025 for our 2025 festival.
When completing the form, please share as much information as you can about how you intend to cover the Festival in your media outlet. All applications are subject to ticket availability and approval.
Photography
High resolution images of our festival participants and events are available. To request images please email [email protected].
Professional photographers are welcome, but numbers are strictly limited to ensure the audience experience is not compromised. Photographers are not allowed to take photographs on the Festival site without appropriate accreditation. Registration for accreditation will re-open in 2025.
Interviews
All requests to interview Festival speakers, performers or staff must be arranged via the Press Office. Please contact us with details of your interview requests.
Filming and recordings
Many of our events are filmed and almost all are audio recorded, selected recordings are then posted on our Watch & Listen webpage. If you would like to use any of our material on your channels, please contact [email protected].
All on-site filming or recording must be agreed with the Press Office in advance of the Festival. Videographers are not allowed to film on the Festival site without appropriate accreditation. To request accreditation email [email protected] with details of what you would like to film.
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