Scottish Black Writers Group is a free writers group facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoye. It is open to writers across the UK and Ireland who are Black/from the African diaspora, including people of mixed heritage.
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SBWN x IASH Nature Poetry Course for women and nonbinary writers of colour – 13 February 2022
SBWN and Edinburgh’s Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) introduce a new, free online nature poetry course for women and nonbinary writers of colour based in Scotland.
Q&A with Creative Scotland Literature – 19th January 2022
Come and hear from Literature Officers at Creative Scotland and ask them questions about their programs and support available for individual writers,
QTIPOC Writers Group – 2nd December 2021
QTIPOC Writers Group is a new, free writers group for QTIPOC based in Scotland.
Comics & Graphic Novels: Past, Present, and Future – Book Week Scotland 15-21 Nov 2021
Olivia Hicks and Shuning Ji talk creative influences, their approaches to bringing comics to life, the industry’s future, and more! Chaired by Kelly Kanayama.
SBWN Networking Conference: Staying Connected – 27 November 2021
Our annual networking conference is back – and open for registration!
Save the Date: SBWN Networking Conference 2021
Our virtual networking conference is back for another year!
Intermediate Craft Seminar: Poetry Vs Colonialism with Laila Sumpton – 1st December 2021
Explore and challenge stories of the British Empire through creating poetry.
Scottish Black Writers Group – October-November 2021
Scottish Black Writers Group is a new, free writers group facilitated by our Co-Director Dean Atta and in association with the Edinburgh International Book Festival. It is a monthly meetup open to writers across the UK and Ireland who are Black/from the African diaspora, including people of mixed heritage.
SBWN in Dundee: Black History Month – October 2021
Join our writers at live venues across Dundee as they share their work and celebrate Black History Month.
