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Romance Writing Festival

Readers and writers of romance fiction gather in Bournemouth on Saturday 3 October 2026 for the Romance Writing Festival.

Dates
Sat, 3 October 2026
Location
Bournemouth

On Saturday 3 October 2026, the Romance Writing Festival gives Bournemouth a day given over to romance fiction. The festival celebrates the genre's writing, bringing together readers, aspiring authors and established novelists to share in the craft of romantic storytelling.

On the day

Centred on romance fiction writing and the people who love it, the day offers a chance to talk craft, meet other readers and celebrate the stories that keep the genre thriving. Since the exact programme can shift, check the official listing nearer the time for the full line-up and schedule.

Making a day of it

Bournemouth lends itself well to a full day out, with its sandy beach, gardens and town-centre cafes all within easy reach if you fancy extending your visit around the festival. Check the event's official listing for the confirmed venue, times, prices and ticket details before heading out.

Dates & times

  • 3 October 2026
Common questions

Romance Writing Festival good to know

What is the Romance Writing Festival in Bournemouth?

Held in Bournemouth on Saturday 3 October 2026, it's a festival dedicated to romance fiction writing, gathering readers, writers and genre fans for a day built around the craft and pleasure of romance stories.

When and where does the Romance Writing Festival take place?

It's staged in Bournemouth, Dorset, on Saturday 3 October 2026. Venue and full programme details can vary, so check the event's official listing to confirm before you travel.

Do I need tickets for the Romance Writing Festival?

Entry and ticket arrangements aren't confirmed here, so check the event's official listing for the current prices, times and booking information before setting off.

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