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Congratulations to our longstanding Steering Advisory Group Member, Alex Wheatle MBE, who has been nominated for The Yoto Carnegie Medal Shortlist 2022.

#BreaktheBias is the theme for International Women's Day 2022 with a focus on a gender equal world, free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination.

UpLift, a new pilot programme which aims to foster the leadership ambitions of aspiring professionals of colour in the literature sector across Ireland and...

In the final discussion in the Stories We Tell Ourselves series, Words of Colour’s Executive Director Joy Francis hosted a panel discussion on ‘Representation,...

We are very excited to announce that Joy Francis, our Executive Director, is a judge at this year’s British Book Awards!

If we were to tell the story of publishing in Australia and the UK right now, what would it look like? Would the landscape...

An international workshop and mentoring initiative for young people of colour with ambitions of leadership in the literature sector across Ireland and the UK.

Learn how to write romance fiction in this intensive online masterclass with award-winning author Maame Blue.

Following on from our 2020 series of intimate specially curated conversations between Black artists, activists and cultural thinkers on Brotherhood, Sistahood and Queerhood, we...