Thursday, October 30, 2025
Wed 29 Oct 2025, 7.45pm Tuck into the author, broadcaster and food writer’s memoir, peppered with warmth, as he tells the story of his life in food, from fussy eater...
Sat 1 Nov 2025, 8pm Join the musician for music and spoken word from Travis Alabanza, Pam Ayres, Kelli Blanchett, Marged, Kate Nash, Tom Rasmussen, Jack Rooke and Seraphina Simone.
500 Words 2025/26 is open for entries! Stories must be submitted via our online submission system by 9pm, Friday 7 November - we strictly cannot accept any story after...
The University of the West of Scotland Student Union, in collaboration with Afro-Scottish Events, warmly invites you to its Black History Month Celebration. Theme: Standing...
The Jerwood Arvon Writer Residencies are a fully funded, self-directed development opportunity for 12 emerging writers. Residents must be working on a project across...
The Black British Book Festival is not just Europe’s largest celebration of Black literature – it’s a movement. Founded by Selina Brown, this vibrant, family-friendly festival...
National Poetry Day is the biggest mass celebration of poetry in the UK It’s a chance for all of us to share in the pleasure...
PRESS RELEASE  SATURDAY 12 APRIL 2025  | 11:00 AM – 6:30 PM  Come and join us for an unforgettable celebration of art, poetry, music, and more, as we...
In My-Grate – Lagos to London, the poet crafts a transcontinental hymn — at once fractured and fluid — that excavates the migrant experience with both unflinching honesty and lyrical ingenuity. This is...
Join us on Friday 7 June at the St Bride Foundation to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the New Daughters of Africa anthology. A special day that brings together leading...