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Photo of a South Asian woman with shoulder-length curly/wavy hair in a black-and-white striped top, looking at the camera. Photo of a South Asian man in a colourful shirt, looking at the camera. Black-and-white photo of a South Asian woman with long hair, looking at the camera. Text: Asian Writers Group 2022 with Annie George, Sanjay Lago, and Uma Nada-Rajah, in partnership with the National Theatre of Scotland. 18 May, 7-9pm. Online. For UK- and Ireland-based writers of East Asian, Southeast Asian, South Asian, West Asian, and/or mixed heritage

Asian Writers Group – 18 May 2022

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Image of two hands reaching toward each other against background of a black heart, blue circle, and pink, orange, and blue shapes. Text: Scottish Black Writers Group: LIVE at More Fiya with Kayo Chingyoni, Dean Atta, and Janette Ayachi. Thu 19th of May, 6:30-7:30pm. Mitchell Library, Glasgow. Facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoke. For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black/from the African diaspora (including mixed heritage).

Scottish Black Writers Group LIVE – 19 May 2022

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SBWN x IASH Nature Poetry Course for women and nonbinary writers of colour – 13 February 2022

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On Demand

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SBWN 2021 Conference – Closing Reading

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SBWN 2021 Conference – Keynote

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Afrofuturism: Present Realities, Possible Futures – Watch online

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SBWN Spoken Word Night Film Premiere (Watch Now)

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SBWN LIVE: At Home May 2020 (Watch Now)

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Archive - Past Events

Black and white photo of an Asian/mixed woman with hair pulled back, looking at the camera. Background: light pink block on yellow. Text: Asian Writers Group 2022 with Lorraine Wilson. 20 April, 7-9pm. Online. For writers of East Asian, Southeast Asian, South Asian, West Asian, and/or mixed heritage in/from Scotland

Asian Writers Group – 20 April 2022

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Photo of a Black woman with short hair sitting on a chair, her arms folded over her knees, with black-and-white printed trousers and bracelets on one wrist. Text: Scottish Black Writers Group with Mara the Storyteller. Thu 21st of April, 7-9pm. Writing & Community space on Zoom facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoye. For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black/from the African diaspora (including mixed heritage).

Scottish Black Writers Group – 21 April 2022

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White and yellow text on a dark blue background. Photo of a Black woman with short hair and a white top, facing the camera and smiling. Text: Scottish Black Writers Group with Briana Pegado. Thu 17th of March, 7-9 pm Writing & community space on Zoom facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoye. For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black/ from the African diaspora (including mixed heritage).

Scottish Black Writers Group – 17 March 2022

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Asian Writers Group – 16 March 2022

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Scottish Black Writers Group – 17 February 2022

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Blurring Borders – 19 February 2022

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Asian Writers Group – 16 February 2022

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Scottish Black Writers Group – 20 January 2022

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Q&A with Creative Scotland Literature – 19th January 2022

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