Literary Devon: A Guide to the Region’s Best Bookstores, Libraries, and Literary Festivals

When you think of Britain's literary environment, you probably think of London or Edinburgh, but did you know there is a UNESCO City of Literature right here in Devon? Exeter was named a UNESCO City of Literature in 2019, but Devon's ties to the written word date back far longer. There are several popular novels set or published in Devon, ranging from epic romances to thrilling mysteries and all in between.