Press Center

Welcome to the Charleston Literary Festival Press Center!

This page includes press information for the year-round initiatives of Charleston Literary Festival. You will find press releases, 2025 speaker images, 2024 festival scenes, and links to brand logos and past festival recordings. To stay in the know, sign up for our newsletter below!


About Charleston Literary Festival

Charleston Literary Festival is a ten-day boutique literary festival with an international edge that takes place every November in Charleston, South Carolina. With an emphasis on world-class literary programming, Charleston Literary Festival is unparalleled in the United States as a center of literary excavation, innovation, and celebration in a powerfully evocative historic location. Previous speakers include: Claire Keegan, Walter Isaacson, George Saunders, Adam Gopnik, James Shapiro, Patrick Radden Keefe, Jean Hanff Korelitz, Ben Okri, Colm Tóibin, Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, and Joyce Carol Oates.

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2025 Speaker Images

2025 Speaker Images with Book Covers

2025 Social Media Posts