Off The Shelf

Off the Shelf Festival of Words
15-31 October 2021

Brought to you by the University of Sheffield
Off the Shelf Festival of Words is one of the UK's best known festivals, celebrating it's 30th edition this year!
Off the Shelf 2021 features a brilliant, varied mix of events with everything from prizewinning fiction to pertinent politics, Queer culture and iconic 80s music, comedy, history and magnificent memoirs. The festival will take place both live in real venues and online, with guests including Bernardine Evaristo, Ed Milliband, Nick Hayes, Miriam Margolyes and many more.
Explore the full festival programme here.

Featured event:
Paul Mason - How to Stop Fascism
Fri, 15 October, 7:30pm
Firth Hall, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN
£10/£8
Award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and film-maker Paul Mason powerfully presents the threat of fascism riding to power on the back of modern-day regimes.