Ladies Who Lit Presents The Witching Hour – a bookish evening where wine flows, tarot cards turn, and a mystery is waiting to unfold.
About this EventThis Halloween, Ladies Who Lit invites you to The Witching Hour, an exclusive event for our community of women and non-binary babes to connect with fellow book lovers, indulge in some seasonal spellbinding mischief, and see what the coven has been cooking up.Step inside a night of books, mystery and a little magic, where the unexpected is lurking around every corner.
Sip something delicious, feast on decadent spreads and settle in for an atmospheric evening of tarot readings, circus performers and dark literary delights.
Dress to K*ll for the chance to win our bewitchingly best-dressed competition, with prizes to be won throughout the night.
Partake in a spooky book swap and fall in love with dark fantasies you never knew you needed.
Join our coven-inspired M**der mystery hunt, following a trail of clues through St Ethelburga’s, with hidden QR codes revealing secrets of the sisterhood and sinister goings-on as the evening unfolds. Those who crack the case will be in with a chance to win a place on our 2027 Seville Reading Retreat!
What’s Brewing (included in ticket price)
🍇 Decadent spreads
🍷 Two glasses of wine, courtesy of Ark Wines & NA options by Pentire Drinks
🍸 One cocktail
🔮 Tarot readings (more info in FAQs)
🎪 Live circus performances from a Guinness World Record holder
🕵🏽♀️ Interactive M**der mystery
📚 Spooky book swap & other bookish delights
🧙🏽♀️ Bewitchingly best-dressed competition
🛍 Limited edition LWL goodie bag filled with gifts from HarperVoyager, Titan Books, Flame Tree Press, Pan Macmillan, and Tor Nightfire
🥇 A chance to win a place on our 2027 Seville Reading Retreat
🎁 Lots of other prizes to be won, including annual LWL Book Club membership, merch and more!
The dress code is gothic glamour meets dark enchantment, and we can't wait to see your most spellbinding looks.
This event is open to all women and non-binary babes who crave a night of soul-stirring sisterhood and wicked wonders.
We have popped some FAQs below, but if there's anything else you'd like to ask us, don't hesitate to get in touch at [email protected].
Yours witchfully,
The LWL Team x
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