Get involved – Totally Lit

There are lots of ways to be involved with Totally Lit. And you don’t have to be a writer or storyteller …

If you have a passion for stories, words, books and ideas then please join us. Explore the options below to find the best fit for you.

Become a Totally Lit Friend

As a Totally Lit Friend you’ll enjoy several benefits whilst also helping to bring the festival to life. It’s a win, win!

Present an event

If you are a writer, publisher, poet, musician, comedian, or storyteller and would like to participate.

Volunteer

Would you like a behind-the-scenes experience of Totally Lit?

Donate

Creating an ambitious, pioneering festival like Totally Lit depends on the support of multiple partners.

Subscribe

Make sure you’re at the front of the queue when the 2026 Totally Lit program is announced.