Sunday, August 23, 2015 at 2:40PM August 23, 2015 — To kick off our eight-shows-in-eight days at the Edinburgh Fringe, Literary Death Match showcased an electric group of performers, in a late-afternoon that finished with Tim Clare outdueling co-finalist Rebecca Green in an all-out battle of One Star Wonder to win Clare the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 10 crown.
Monday, July 27, 2015 at 10:26AM July 27, 2015 — In an epic return to the City of Lights, Literary Death Match partnered with the Paris American Academy Writing Workshop for a brilliant event in Paris that finished with Adam Biles narrowly toppling co-finalist Linda Hervieux in a sudden-death One Star Wonder finale that won Biles the LDM Paris, Ep. 3 crown.
Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 10:21PM July 21, 2015 — In our annual showcase at one LA's most brilliant cultural meccas, Literary Death Match returned to Hammer Museum for a brilliant night of literature, whimsy, witticism that ended with Liana Maeby out-dueling Jillian Lauren in a wild Cyrillic Off! that netted Maeby the LDM LA, Ep. 38 crown.
Monday, June 22, 2015 at 6:50AM June 22, 2015 — To celebrate the summer solstice, Literary Death Match returned to The Bell House in Brooklyn for our lone NY-based show of the summer, in a showcase of sparkling, high-energy dazzlement that ended with Naomi Jackson outdueling co-finalist Dorothea Lasky in a semi-wild game of Literary Musical Chairs, winning Jackson the LDM Brooklyn, Ep. 5 crown.
Sunday, May 31, 2015 at 9:28PM June 1, 2015 — After 2.5 years away, Literary Death Match returned to dazzling Oslo for a brilliant Kulturhuset debut that saw Birger Emanuelsen topple Linda Klakken after a wowing come-from-behind victory in a stirring game of Musical Chairs to win Emanuelsen the LDM Oslo, Ep. 3 crown.
Thursday, May 28, 2015 at 9:29PM May 29, 2015 — To celebrate our 50th-ever LDM in London we headed to the gorgeous, rarely-seen chapel at King's College London for our Australia & NZ Festival of Literature & Arts spectacular that ended in a blaze of brilliance as Selina Tusitala Marsh narrowly toppled Omar Musa in an Author Jumble to win Marsh the LDM London, Ep. 50 crown.
Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 6:54AM May 23, 2015 — In our annual pilgrimmage to one of the most fascinating literary cities in the world, Literary Death Match teamed with the all-new Helsinki Lit festival for a glorious return to Finland in which Emma Hooper toppled Mathias Rosenlund in a sudden death Literary Musical Chairs battle to win Hooper the LDM Helsinki, Ep. 5 crown.
Monday, May 18, 2015 at 6:55AM May 18, 2015 — For our biggest-ever London show, we took over the Spiegeltent at London Wonderground on the South Bank for an electric night — sponsored by Picador — that finished with Nat Luurtsema narrowly outdueling Amber Tamblyn in a sudden-death One Star Wonder finale to win Luurtsema the LDM London, Ep. 49 crown.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 9:17PM May 14, 2015 — In preparation for our first-ever Edinburgh Fringe run in August (23rd-30th), Literary Death Match headed to the The Mash House for a calamity of the highest literary-witerary-oddballerary order that finished with Graeme Macrae Burnet outdueling Lucy Ribchester in a hotly-contested battle of Literary Spelling Bee II that won Burnet the LDM Edinburgh, Ep. 9 crown.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 10:37AM May 13, 2015 — Literary Death Match returned to Ireland's capital with a lineup aimed at bringing the house down at The Grand Social, and that's exactly what happened, as the sterling night finished with Alvy Carragher outdueling James Moran in a somewhat baffling Literary Charades finale featuring great Irish books to win Carragher the LDM Dublin, Ep. 9 crown.