A joint statement on the closure of The Skinny
From Fringe of Colour and the Scottish BPOC Writers Network On 10 September 2026, Scottish arts and culture magazine The Skinny announced […]
Category: News
Submission Call for Emerging Writers & Critics for Books from Scotland
We’re partnering with Books from Scotland to commission SBWN members emerging writers for review and feature writing on Scottish books for their website.
We’re hiring new committee members!
We’re looking for a new Co-Director and a Digital & Social Media Assistant to join the Scottish BPOC Writers Network (SBWN) team!
Author Spotlight: Selina Brown
Our Interview with Selina Brown, as a part of the Demystifying Self-Publishing Series.
Call for Blog Pitches! – for December 2025-February 2026
Upcoming paid opportunities for writers of colour in Scotland to contribute to our blog!
Q&A with Mohamed Tonsy
‘We deserve a union that represents us,
one that’s ready to fight for its workers’ rights.’
Author Spotlight: Fidan Meikle
Our interview with Fidan Meikle, author of new middle-grade novel My Name is Samim.
Trans Rights Are Human Rights
SBWN is committed to providing safe spaces and community for trans writers of colour.
SBWN Endorses PACBI
SBWN endorses the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI).