British Council Literature Seminar in Berlin 2018Writing Gender – Sexuality, Feminism and Masculinity - 2018 will connect a new generation of writers and readers. The 33rd British Council Literature Seminar…
African/Diasporic Futures: Re-Envisioning Power, Interventions, Imaginations and Belonging ASWAD 9th Biennial Conference - November 7-11, 2017 Seville, Spain More than 300 speakers who will tackle all kinds of political, social, cultural…
The Complete Works Diversity in UK Poetry Conference In 2005 literary activist and writer Bernardine Evaristo MBE urged Arts Council England (ACE) to investigate the lack of diversity in British…
Poets' Perspectives: Religion & War Part of Belief and Beyond BeliefJoin poets from Uganda, Sri Lanka, Syria, Iraq and Spain explore the conflicts that have affected their lives and the…
Seven Thousand Words for Human: Endangered Poetry Part of London Literature FestivalAccording to UNESCO, one language is being lost every two weeks and of the 7,000 languages across the world,…
Lagos International Poetry Festival - October 28th – November 1st The theme of the Lagos International Poetry Festival 2015 is Borderless Words with emphasis on poetry’s capacity to bridge racial, ethnic, gender,…
Africa Writes is the Royal African Society’s annual literature festival. Every year we showcase established and emerging talent from the African continent and its diaspora in what is now the…
Cheltenham Literature Festival 2014 The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature is now available at cheltenhamfestivals.com/literature. Running from 3 – 12 October, this year’s spectacular programme is led by Guest Directors Shami…
Taking place in Bristol and Bath, UK, from 27-30 June, Commonwealth Writers has partnered with the festival which features some of the best-established and emerging authors from across the English-speaking…