Calling all Ealing authors!

Have you written a book that you’re bursting to shout about?

If so, great news as we’re on the hunt for published writers with strong local roots to take part in the Local Authors' Showcase on Friday 1st May 2026 as part of Ealing Book Festival 2026!

Interested? Here’s the deal:

A strict two-minute pitch.

A passionate, book-loving audience listening to your every word.

Your book on sale straight afterwards.

It’s fast, fun, lively - and a brilliant way to promote your work.

Local Authors' Showcase 2025

Entries for this year's Local Authors' Showcase have now closed, however if you would like to attend the event as an audience member, you can get your ticket here.