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📚 IT’S HERE! The full lineup for Off the Shelf Festival of Words 2026 has officially dropped! ✨
Join us in Sheffield from 28 Sept – 25 Oct for world-class authors, live discussions, poetry & more!
🎟️ Explore & book: https://t.co/XcTfpaw6Nb
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GET READY: We couldn't wait to give you a taste of #OTSFest so we’re dropping a pre-festival event! Join the bestselling author of The Midnight Library, @matthaig1 at The Montgomery Theatre on 18 May. He’ll be discussing his new novel, The Midnight Train!
https://t.co/eGUfZQBpgq
Wonderful to see the inimitable @IMcMillan awarded an honorary degree from @sheffielduni 🎓👏
A familiar face at #OTSfest, Ian McMillan has been a cherished friend of the festival for many years, appearing at numerous events over the years.
Full story: https://t.co/xlDa3a3Rqk
At Off the Shelf 2024 you packed out our venues and we saw numerous sell-out shows.
Reminder for next year - get those tickets early!
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Thank you for all your feedback! It’s brilliant to know how many of you enjoyed Off the Shelf 2024.
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And that's a wrap!
You were incredible, Sheffield. Thank you to everybody in the Off the Shelf community, it’s been absolutely spectacular!
Stay tuned on socials as we bring you the festival roundup.
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Kick off half-term with a brilliant Off the Shelf event this Friday as three rising stars of Young Adult fiction talk about their work with author Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson.
#OTSFest @esmiejp @oyemakindet_ @NotAgainBen @HelenJoC
https://t.co/BiU86fFO2i
Join @abwaanweedhsame and @DaljitNagra4 for an evening of Somali poetry, music and dance at the wonderful @IsraacS.
Get yourself a ticket whilst there's still some left!
#OTSFest @PoetryTranslate
https://t.co/NVmMdUAldn
Poetry has been a vital way of preserving Somali history, culture and identity, and a new generation of Somali diaspora poets is choosing to write in the languages of where they live...
#OTSFest @PoetryTranslate @KaydSomaliArts
https://t.co/TO0hHfcrhb
Author talk! #OTSfest
Join @RoryWaterman and @HiveSouthYorks for an evening of poetry at Off the Shelf!
#OTSFest
https://t.co/5JFSdxlsQi
A woman enters a tattoo parlour. Her body is covered with tattoos, but she wants one final inking - a thin line connecting the haunting images of her body art together...
What extraordinary stories will the images tell you?
#OTSFest @JTaylorTrash
https://t.co/p7lZvh59zm
Thrillers, mystery and romance - three rising stars of Young Adult fiction talk about their work.
#OTSFest @oyemakindet_ @NotAgainBen @HelenJoC
https://t.co/BiU86fFO2i
One of our best-loved poets and former Makar of Scotland, @JackieKayPoet reads from new collection May Day. These poems explore decades of political activism through to the present day.
#OTSFest
https://t.co/UEikHlnwHy
Join @JulianClary as he discusses his latest novel.
It’s opening night at the London Palladium - tensions are running high amongst the feuding cast of Leopard Spots and the drama is about to turn deadly...
#OTSFest
https://t.co/XOR2IHxNG2
Last few tickets - don't miss out!
This unique and vital celebration of Black history travels across the world from ancient times to the modern day.
#OTSFest @DavidOlusoga
https://t.co/PnFY50yRHw
Women in history were often side-lined, forgotten, hidden. So how do we tell their stories with accuracy, bringing them to life in an engaging way for readers today?
Curated by @sheffhallamuni.
#OTSFest @MollyAitken1 @sophparkes @alison_twells
https://t.co/8h9STigvGR
Join prize winning poet @RoryWaterman to explore how to write short poems that get stuck in people’s heads and how to approach or create the emotional ‘truth’ of a poem.
Poetry newcomers welcome!
#OTSFest @HiveSouthYorks
https://t.co/MdJs0a5B41
An anthology of poetry, photography and creative responses from established poets and new voices reflects on a turbulent period of British history and its continuing impact - the Miners' Strike.
#OTSFest @SarahWimbush
https://t.co/TrkPo2q0NK
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