Franschhoek Lit Fest

Franschhoek Literary Festival: A celebration of books and writers 📚
🗓️SAVE THE DATE 15-17 May 2026.
🎟️ 2026 tickets on sale March 2026

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Looking for thrills, suspense, crime, the odd murder? There are some great crime sessions - fictional and true crime - lined up for this year's festival @TomEatonSA @PenguinBooksSA

[Jackie Phamotse @JackiePhamotse]

And here we go! It’s officially! We are going to @franlitfest book festival! See you in Cape Town 🥳💃😍❤️

[Exclusive Books @ExclusiveBooks]

Local, international, pan-African, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, writers and readers - Franschhoek Literary Festival has it all 🤩📖

Tickets available via Webtickets; book early to avoid disappointment!

We'll see you there in May📚🍷💃

@FranLitFest

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[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Have you booked your tix yet?

[True Crime South Africa Podcast @TCSApod]

This year at @FranLitFest I'll be hosting a true crime writing masterclass AND having a conversation with Dr Brin Hodgskiss (who will be Zooming in) about our book Killer Stories. Book your tickets ASAP!
https://t.co/PRI1Iyqf2N

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

@TCSApod Cannot wait

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

@johnboyne We CANNOT wait!

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Have you booked your tickets to this year's festival yet? The 2025 line-up is live and bookings open @webticketsSA

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Join us! A last few tickets have been released to sold out sessions

[Capestop @capestop]

Literary Festival
A storytelling festival, business breakfast, live performances, documentaries and writing workshops complete the excellent offerings

where: Franschhoek Valley
when: 17-19 May

https://t.co/VDRR5g4Xrc
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[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Good news but be quick... We have reshuffled the seating and released a last few tickets to our sold-out sessions. These will be on sale from 8am today Thursday 9 May, via the usual @webticketsSA link

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Have you checked out our BRILLIANT writing workshops and masterclasses yet? There's: Memoir writing; Short story writing; Romance writing; Self-publishing; Writing for kids + an Adapting to Screenplay workshop. Book via Webtickets.

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Grab your tickets! They're going fast

[Exclusive Books @ExclusiveBooks]

📣📣📣 The Franschhoek Literary Festival 2024 tickets are now on sale📣📣📣

With authors jetting in from all over the country, the continent, and the globe, you don’t want to miss out!

We'll see you there in May📚🍷💃

@FranLitFest

🎟️https://t.co/EPuD6mvNcm

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Have you booked your tix yet?

[Capestop @capestop]

Franschhoek Lit Fest
tickets on sale: 15 March
festival: 17-19 May

https://t.co/UZo0ZtG6Hl
https://t.co/rvaFGk6j4T
@FranLitFest #literature

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Patrick Radden Keefe will be appearing virtually at this year's festival, in conversation about his new book - a collection of 12 of his best New Yorker articles - and more @panmacmillan @praddenkeefe

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

CASTER SEMENYA… Athlete. Icon. Activist. This Olympic champion needs no introduction, but you can go behind the scenes when you read the memoir, The Race To Be Myself and catch her in convo at FLF 2024. Save the date: 17-19 May @JonathanBallPub

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Announcing Peter Hain to this year's line-up... The Elephant Conspiracy ‘Cracks like a Highveld thunderstorm’. Set a reminder… Tix on sale Fri 15 March. Save the date: Festival 17-19 May @JonathanBallPub @PeterHain

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

Ready for adventure? Darrel Bristow-Bovey - Finding Endurance: Shackleton, my father and a world without end. Justin Fox - Place: South African literary journeys. Set a reminder Tix on sale Fri 15 March. Festival on 17-19 May @JonathanBallPub @dbbovey @JustinFoxAfrica

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

@GailSchimmel Thanks Gail! Isn't is a thing of beauty

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👏👏

[Shubnum Khan | Order The Djinn Waits @ShubnumKhan]

I have a SA Book tour coming up (mostly) in May! I’m excited to launch my novel in Cape Town with @BlckPorcelain at @book_lounge (!), in Johannesburg with @Pearloysias at @LoveBooksJozi (!) and @khadijapatel at @ExclusiveBooks Sandton and I’ll be at @FranLitFest and @KingsmeadBF

[Franschhoek Lit Fest @FranLitFest]

@MargieOrford This is key! We cannot wait to see you.