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May 21, 2023May 21, 2023

Q&A Session: Publishing Children’s Books with Sally Polson from Floris Books – 14th June 2023

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Photos of a bird of paradise flower, a thistle, a kilt, a radio, suitcases, feathers with sparkling gems on them, and a rotary telephone, all against an olive-green background. Text: Windrush Legacy Creative Reflections. Reflecting on our Caribbean roots. Sharing our stories of life in Scotland. Dreaming into our futures.

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WindrushBanner-360x360.jpg" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Photos of a bird of paradise flower, a thistle, a kilt, a radio, suitcases, feathers with sparkling gems on them, and a rotary telephone, all against an olive-green background. Text: Windrush Legacy Creative Reflections. Reflecting on our Caribbean roots. Sharing our stories of life in Scotland. Dreaming into our futures." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WindrushBanner-360x360.jpg 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/WindrushBanner-150x150.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

SBWN x Windrush Legacy Creative Reflections – 30 May & 5 June 2023

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May 2, 2023May 2, 2023

Scottish Black Writers Group – Bolu Babalola

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Illustrations of two pens and notebook, plus photos or two women, and text on sage green background with event details (in post).

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Writers-of-Colour-2022-1-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Illustrations of two pens and notebook, plus photos or two women, and text on sage green background with event details (in post)." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Writers-of-Colour-2022-1-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Writers-of-Colour-2022-1-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

March 18, 2023March 20, 2023

Writers of Colour Writing Group March 2023 – June 2023

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<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Asian-May-2023-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Asian-May-2023-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Asian-May-2023-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

May 2, 2023May 18, 2023

Asian Writers Group – 17 May 2023

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Clip art of people with various skin tones typing on a computer, sitting in a wheelchair and using a laptop, and speaking to each other on different screens. Text: Asian Writers Group 2023, 26 April, 7-9pm. Online. For writers in/from Scotland of East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Asian and/or mixed heritage.

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Eventbrite-banner-9-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Clip art of people with various skin tones typing on a computer, sitting in a wheelchair and using a laptop, and speaking to each other on different screens. Text: Asian Writers Group 2023, 26 April, 7-9pm. Online. For writers in/from Scotland of East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Asian and/or mixed heritage." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Eventbrite-banner-9-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Eventbrite-banner-9-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

April 8, 2023May 8, 2023

Asian Writers Group – 26 April 2023

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Clip art of people with various skin tones typing on a computer, sitting in a wheelchair and using a laptop, and speaking to each other on different screens. Text: Asian Writers Group, 22 February, 7-9pm. Online. With guest facilitator Nasim Rebecca Asl. For writers in/from Scotland of East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Asian and/or mixed heritage.

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Eventbrite-banner-7-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Clip art of people with various skin tones typing on a computer, sitting in a wheelchair and using a laptop, and speaking to each other on different screens. Text: Asian Writers Group, 22 February, 7-9pm. Online. With guest facilitator Nasim Rebecca Asl. For writers in/from Scotland of East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Asian and/or mixed heritage." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Eventbrite-banner-7-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Eventbrite-banner-7-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

February 3, 2023February 23, 2023

Asian Writers Group – 22 February 2023

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Text: Queer Futures of Colour (with the word 'Colour' in the colours of the Pride flag).

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February 3, 2023February 23, 2023

Queer Futures of Colour – 18 February 2023

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Background image: an abstract painting in purple, grey, red and black. White and yellow text reads: Scottish Black Writers Group Meets Visual Art. Workshop Series. Artist presentation + writing space on Zoom facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoye. Yellow text on a purple circle: Guests: Ashanti Harris, Péju Alatise, Adebusola Ramsay. Text at the bottom of the image says: For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black/ from the African diaspora (including mixed heritage).

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Eventbrite-banner-6-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Background image: an abstract painting in purple, grey, red and black. White and yellow text reads: Scottish Black Writers Group Meets Visual Art. Workshop Series. Artist presentation + writing space on Zoom facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoye. Yellow text on a purple circle: Guests: Ashanti Harris, Péju Alatise, Adebusola Ramsay. Text at the bottom of the image says: For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black/ from the African diaspora (including mixed heritage)." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Eventbrite-banner-6-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Eventbrite-banner-6-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

February 2, 2023May 18, 2023

Scottish Black Writers Group Meets Visual Art – February-April 2023

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Background image: a trickle of blood against solid black. Text: SBWN at Granite Noir. 23 February: 23 February: Masterclass with Tariq Ashkanani. 6-8pm, online. 25 February: Panel discussion with Anna Cheung, Eliza Chan, Katalina Watt and Zebib K. Abraham. 8:30pm, The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen.

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Eventbrite-banner-5-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Background image: a trickle of blood against solid black. Text: SBWN at Granite Noir. 23 February: 23 February: Masterclass with Tariq Ashkanani. 6-8pm, online. 25 February: Panel discussion with Anna Cheung, Eliza Chan, Katalina Watt and Zebib K. Abraham. 8:30pm, The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Eventbrite-banner-5-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Eventbrite-banner-5-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

January 30, 2023February 28, 2023

SBWN at Granite Noir – 23 February and 25 February 2023

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Background image: dark red silky fabric draped in folds. White and gold text on a blue colour block. Text: Scottish Black Writers Group x Asian Writers Group. Winter Showcase. Thu 15th of December, 7-9pm. Dark blue text on a tan circle. Text: Share & connect! This is a chance to close out 2022 by meeting, hearing from, and celebrating with other writers of colour! White text at the bottom of the image. Text: For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black and/or from the African diaspora (incl. mixed heritage) + writers in/from Scotland of East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Asian, and/or mixed heritage).

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eventbrite-banner-4-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Background image: dark red silky fabric draped in folds. White and gold text on a blue colour block. Text: Scottish Black Writers Group x Asian Writers Group. Winter Showcase. Thu 15th of December, 7-9pm. Dark blue text on a tan circle. Text: Share & connect! This is a chance to close out 2022 by meeting, hearing from, and celebrating with other writers of colour! White text at the bottom of the image. Text: For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black and/or from the African diaspora (incl. mixed heritage) + writers in/from Scotland of East Asian, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Asian, and/or mixed heritage)." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eventbrite-banner-4-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Eventbrite-banner-4-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

December 1, 2022January 27, 2023

Winter Showcase: Scottish Black Writers Group x Asian Writers Group – 15 December 2022

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White and gold text on a blue background. Photo of a Black woman with glasses and long curly hair pulled high on top of her head, smiling at the camera. Text: Scottish Black Writers Group. Solo Journaling Games writing workshop with Zoe Lorimer. Thu 24th of November, 7-8:30pm. Writing & community space on Zoom facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoye and Jeda Pearl. For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black/ from the African diaspora (including mixed heritage).

<img width="360" height="340" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Scottish-Black-Writers-Group-Nov-2022-Zoe-360x340.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="White and gold text on a blue background. Photo of a Black woman with glasses and long curly hair pulled high on top of her head, smiling at the camera. Text: Scottish Black Writers Group. Solo Journaling Games writing workshop with Zoe Lorimer. Thu 24th of November, 7-8:30pm. Writing & community space on Zoom facilitated by Titilayo Farukuoye and Jeda Pearl. For UK and Ireland-based writers who are Black/ from the African diaspora (including mixed heritage)." decoding="async" />

November 15, 2022December 1, 2022

Scottish Black Writers Group – 24 November 2022

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Black colour block on a background image of open books. Photo of a white woman with short grey hair, glasses, and a colourful scarf looking at the camera. Text: Poetry Review Writing Workshop. An intro to poetry reviews with Helena Nelson. 26 November, 10:30am-12:30pm. Online. For Black writers and writers of colour.

<img width="360" height="360" src="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Eventbrite-4-360x360.png" class="attachment-airi-360-360 size-airi-360-360 wp-post-image lazyload lazyload" alt="Black colour block on a background image of open books. Photo of a white woman with short grey hair, glasses, and a colourful scarf looking at the camera. Text: Poetry Review Writing Workshop. An intro to poetry reviews with Helena Nelson. 26 November, 10:30am-12:30pm. Online. For Black writers and writers of colour." decoding="async" srcset="https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Eventbrite-4-360x360.png 360w, https://scottishbpocwritersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Eventbrite-4-150x150.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" />

November 4, 2022December 1, 2022

Poetry Review Writing Workshop with Helena Nelson – 26 November 2022

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