The UK’s largest celebration of contemporary African and diaspora literature is brought to you by the Royal African Society. Expect a vibrant programme of talks, readings and performance, exploring this year’s theme of Intangible Heritage – a meditation on the…
IN PERSON AND LIVE STREAMED Friday 29th September, 19:00 – 20:30 BST Venue: The British Library Tickets: From £5 – £10 (Concessions available) Book Now Blitz Bazawule is a multidisciplinary artist whose creative brilliance covers an array of art forms. His…
IN PERSON AND LIVE STREAMED Sunday 1st October, 19:30 – 21:00 BST Venue: The British Library Tickets: From £5 – £10 (Concessions available) Poets Kwame Dawes and Claudia Rankine close this year’s festival with an exploration of its theme ‘Intangible…
IN PERSON AND LIVE STREAMED Saturday 30th September, 19:30 – 21:30 BST Venue: The British Library Tickets: From £5 – £10 (Concessions available) Book Now A special Africa Writes evening of enchanting performances. This event will take place in the…
Get the kids involved with our FREE online offering. During September, we are offering three FREE workshops for kids and young people celebrating our theme on intangible heritage. Space for all sessions are very limited so sign up via Eventbrite…
Friday 29th September – Sunday 1st October 2023 The British Library (& online via streaming tickets) From Friday 29th September to Sunday 1st October, we’ll be bringing together over 100 of the most influential voices in contemporary writing from Africa…
Africa Writes, the UK’s largest celebration of contemporary African and diaspora literature, announces new headliners Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, Salma El-Wardany, Stella Nyanzi and Patrice Lawrence among others 4 – 24 October 2021 | www.africawrites.org Africa Writes, the UK’s largest celebration…
DIGITAL ONLY Monday 11 October, 11:00-13:00 (BST) Venue: Zoom Tickets: FREE With Jasmine Richards. Discover key tips and industry insight in writing for middle grade children. Drawing on over fifteen years in the children’s publishing industry, and an author of…
DIGITAL ONLY Saturday 16 October, 13:00 – 14:15 BST Venue: Crowdcast Tickets: FREE/ £2 / £5 / £10 (Pay What You Can) With Salma El Wardany, Hauwa Ojeifo, Hadiza Isma El-Rufai & Aisha Salaudeen. Writers from Nigeria and the UK…
