Writers Festival of Belgium, Antwerp 2026

The Writers Festival of Belgium comes to Antwerp

This year’s festival will be held in Antwerp on 3 October at De Groene Waterman. We look forward to seeing you so that we can hear from Dutch MEP Sophie in’t Veld, Belgian author Helena Buckinx, The Battleground’s Natalie Sarkic Todd , readings, music and further conversation about, what makes a good short story?

Previous winners will join us to discuss the short story such as Dr Josje Weusten and Dimitris Politis.

Full programme: writefest.be