Young Adult Crime Fiction Fest

Celebrate your students’ love of young adult fiction with this two-day crime fiction festival.

In-person sessions for this event are sold out but you can still join online. Find the digital sessions lower down this page.Celebrate young adult fiction with this new crime fiction fest featuring YA authors including Benjamin Dean, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Sharna Jackson, Jenny Valentine, Rachael Davis, Ravena Guron, Lucy Foley and Patrice Lawrence.

Linked to our major exhibition, Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery, students joining online will be able to discover the author’s letters, notebooks, photographs, personal belongings and early manuscript drafts via the Bloomsbury app.

Students will hear from the hottest YA crime fiction authors whose own work has been inspired by Christie’s writing in a series of author talks.