TWO DAYS OF STORIES, CONVERSATIONS
& DISCOVERY
The Harrow Club is delighted to host the inaugural Notting Hill Literary Festival which will take place on 15-16 May 2026.
The Notting Hill Literary Festival is a wonderful opportunity for book lovers, curious minds and creative spirits to join us for a vibrant celebration of literature in all its forms. The line up of authors is a brilliant reflection of our exciting and dynamic community and celebrates the written word in one of London’s most iconic neighbourhoods.
From Notting Hill’s Ultimate Book Club on Friday, an evening with leading female literary talent, wine and canapés, to a full day of conversations, ideas, and encounters on Saturday, the festival brings together remarkable voices from fiction, memoir, journalism, culture, and beyond.
Speakers
Our speakers include: Alec Russell • Andrew Jones • Andy West • Barnaby Phillips • Bryony Gordon • Ciaran Thapar • Eva Rice • Gus Casely-Hayford • Jacqueline Crooks • Jennie Godfrey • Jeremy King • Kate Weinberg • Mishal Husain • Santa Montefiore
See full details of speakers and our event programme.
Social Media
Follow us on Instagram: @nottinghilllitfest / @harrow.club
Sponsors & Partners
We are proud to be supported by bookseller Daunt Books. More sponsors to follow.
The Harrow Club
Based in Notting Hill, close to Grenfell Tower, in a Grade II Norman Shaw building and founded in 1883, the Harrow Club works across Kensington, Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, helping young people to recognise their full potential.
The Club is strongly supported by residents of Notting Hill. With a focus on educational exclusion, criminality prevention through safe spaces and pathways to opportunity, It is pioneering new ways of engaging young people and addressing the challenges and opportunities of modern London.
The Club has pioneered school exclusion school programmes with local primary schools and academies and is one of the few local institutions that operates street based anti-gang intervention.
Find out more at www.harrowclub.org.