Come along for a coffee and a chat with the Scottish Borders Group.
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Come along for a coffee and a chat with the Scottish Borders Group.
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Join the East Midlands Group in Leicester for their next social meet-up.
Free
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Join the South Buckinghamshire Group to discuss all things Facebook for authors.
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join the Scottish Islands Group for their next social online meet-up.
Free
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Join the Hampshire Group for an informal meeting about all things writerly.
Free
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Join the Salisbury and Wiltshire Group for their next social meet-up.
Free
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join the Spain Group to chat and hear some readings of other members' work.
Free
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join the France Group to discuss our relationships and experiences with AI.
Free
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Come along for an informal meeting to network, chat and share ideas.
Free
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Come along for a a chat and a catch-up at the next Dunfermline and West Fife Group meeting.
Free
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Join the North East Group to discuss self-publishing as a writers' collective with local authors.
Free
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Join the Brighton and Hove Group to hear from local authors Jane Peyton and Anna Hayward on their experiences with indie publishing.
Free
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join members of the Comics Creators Network (CCN) Steering Committee at our next all networking meeting. This is a chance for current SoA Members (or those of you that maybe wish to join us in the future) to meet the committee and other fellow comic creators.
Free
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Join Novelists in London for an informal chat, networking and information sharing session. |
2 events,
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join the Oxfordshire group for a collaborative morning writing session.
Free
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Come along to hear from Sophie Buchaillard on literary festivals at our next online meeting.
Free
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Join the Manchester Group for their next social meet-up to discuss hints and tips for self-publishing.
Free
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Join the Monmouth Group to discuss the relationship between storytelling and writing fiction at their next in-person gathering.
Free
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Come along to hear from Alwyn Marriage about her travels and how they influence her poetry.
Free
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Join the South East London Group to discuss procrastination, displacement and deadlines.
Free
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join the North Wales Group to discuss author websites for our next informal online get-together.
Free
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An informal coffee morning to come together and work on our various projects.
Free
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Grab a cuppa and join us for our Winter SoA in person: coffee and chat event held at our London offices on Bedford Row.
£9.50 – £19.50
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Join our SoA Advisory Clinic podcast host Theo Jones, at the offices of top accountancy firm HW Fisher, in this special collaboration dedicated to the financial issues of being an author. Theo will be joined by HW Fisher’s Andy Levett and Ajay Jassal in a special Q&A recording where we will delve into the most common tax and money related queries from our members.
Free
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Join the Shropshire Group for their next in person meet-up in Shrewsbury.
Free
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Join the Cambridge Group for their next in person get-together for translators in the Cambridge area.
Free
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
To celebrate the launch of the SoA’s Access Form template, ADCI is hosting a panel discussion on what an Access Form is and how it can help authors, agents, publishers, event organisers, and anyone else in the sector to work together more effectively. We’ll hear from publishing director Hannah Knowles, literary agent Caro Clarke, author Polly Atkin and Ama Badu about their experiences and hopes for how the form can be implemented. This event will be chaired by ADCI founder Claire Wade.
Free – £15.00
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Join the West Midlands Group for a chat and a catch-up at their next meeting.
Free
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1 event,
Hybrid Event
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Hybrid Event
Join the East Midlands Group in Nottingham to chat and connect with your fellow local authors.
Free
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Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join us for week of activities focused on Author Care. We kick off with our #SoAatHome Big Conversation, chaired by SoA’s Chief Executive, Anna Ganley. She is joined by Author Vaseem Khan, Canongate Communications Director Anna Frame, and Literary Agent Caro Clarke. They will discuss their experiences of successful working relationships in publishing and the challenges that authors still face.
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Free – £15.00
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Come and update your headshot at the SoA offices on Bedford Row with professional photographer, Adrian Pope.
Sold Out
£30.00 – £60.00
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join the US attorneys Jallé H. Dafa and Michael Adamsonin conversation with SoA General Counsel Keith Ashby. They will discuss the background to the U.S. action; the route by which settlement terms were reached; practical considerations for U.K. authorsand the possible implications for other actions which are being brought in the U.S. against AI companies. There will be plenty of time for Q&A.
RSVP Now
Free
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3 events,
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join us for a pre-AGM online social for SoA members to informally chat with fellow members, SoA staff, and Committee members. Whilst we can’t promise drinks and nibbles, we’ll make every effort to ensure you meet new people and have meaningful conversations.
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Free
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Virtual Event
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3 events,
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Join the Gloucestershire Group for a practical workshop on developing our IT and social media skills.
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Free
Virtual Event
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Virtual Event
Join us online this November for our 2025 Annual General Meeting hosted via Zoom. The AGM is conducted online to allow access to as many members as possible.
RSVP Now
Free
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Virtual Event
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Join former media PA Susanna Scouller as she leads this Feel Good Friday session with author Sarah Waters, covering the Alexander Technique and showing you how this technique can be beneficial for you as a writer.
Currently full
Free – £5.00
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The Dramaturgs’ Network, the Society of Authors and the Birkbeck Centre for Contemporary Theatre are bringing together 60 writers, dramaturgs and theatre-makers on Friday 21 November for the third annual networking event. This is a chance for 20 members from each organisation to meet, get to know each other, talk about their work and find new collaborators.
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Free
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Virtual Event
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Join the ADCI network to hear from Penny Batchelor about applying for Arts Council funding.
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Free
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