Scottish Borders Group meet-up
Scottish Borders Group meet-up
Meet fellow local authors at this informal meet-up to discuss issues in self-promoting your books.
Meet fellow local authors at this informal meet-up to discuss issues in self-promoting your books.
Join the South Buckinghamshire Group to discuss traditional publishing vs. self-publishing.
Join the Scottish Islands Group to discuss whether (and how much) we like to redraft our work.
Join the Salisbury and Wiltshire Group for their next social meet-up.
Join the France Group to hear from award-winning author Peter May on his interesting journey to publication.
Come along for an informal meeting to network, chat and share ideas.
Join Anna Caig as she leads this session, exploring ideas for video content for those who don’t necessarily want to share content of themselves.
Join the North Wales Group for their next online meeting to catch up with fellow members and share ideas.
Join this free, evening event, which is a chance for Society of Authors’ Scriptwriters Group (SWG) members to meet their committee informally, and to hang out and chat with other SWG members online via Zoom and in a variety of different breakout rooms hosted by the committee.
Come along for our next meeting to hear from literary agents Lina Langlee and Lindsey Fraser on their work and process.
Join the Tufnell Park Group for a round robin at our next meeting!
Join the Oxfordshire group for a collaborative morning writing session.
Join Print-on-demand Manager, Srishti Kadu as she leads this session aiming to raise awareness in the author community in general about issues to think about when designing in an environmentally-conscious way – exploring what choices can have the most impact on a book’s carbon footprint.
Come along to hear from Louise Buckley about her work as a literary agent.
Join the Manchester Group for their next meet-up to discuss our works in progress.
Join the Writers of Essex for a chat and networking session in Southend.
Join Public Relations specialist, Ronke Lawal for this interactive and engaging session for authors and creatives to learn how to boost their personal profiles and maintain visibility with their readers and target audience.
Come along to hear from writer and science communicator Dr Kathryn Harkup on getting the word out about your books.
An informal coffee morning to come together and work on our various projects.
Join the Shropshire Group for the first online meet-up!
Being a freelance author can feel overwhelming when it comes to dealing with your finances, but we’re here to help. Join SoA’s Deputy Chief Executive Sarah Burton and our Chief Operating Officer, Katharine King for this no-nonsense session on common accounting queries where we'll cover the basics every author needs to know, from record keeping and Making Tax Digital, to how to find affordable help with your accounts.
Join the West Midlands Group for a chat and a catch-up at their next meeting.
Come along to the Borders Book Festival for the talk 'Compelling Characters…The Heartbeat of a Good Story'.
Join the Sheffield Group to meet other authors and write together at the group's first meeting!
Join Novelists in London for an informal chat, networking and information sharing session.
Join us on Wednesday 18 June for the 2025 Society of Authors’ Awards and Summer Party as we celebrate this year’s winners, with support from the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS).
Join us online on Wednesday 18 June for the 2025 Society of Authors’ Awards and Summer Party as we celebrate this year’s winners, with support from the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS).
Join the Italy Group for an online meet-up this June to hear from Katherine Gregor about her work as a writer and translator.
Join the ADCI network for a discussion with Elizabeth Kellingley, Accessibility Manager and Accessibility Network Leader for Bloomsbury Publishing.
Come along for an informal meeting to network, chat and share ideas.
Join the North East Group for a social meet-up in Alnmouth to discuss nature and creativity.
Come along to the first meeting of the Medway and North Kent Group and get to know other authors in your area.
Join the Scottish Islands Group for a social meeting on the theme of 'Summer'.
Join the SoA's Management Committee Chair Vanessa Fox O'Loughlin as she chairs this discussion on why you should join the SoA's board with Management Committee members Harriet Evans, Charles Harris and Helen Epega.
How can you make a living as a writer in Wales in 2025? Full-time children’s writer and SoA Cymru committee member Helen Docherty chairs this discussion with the writer, coach, workshop leader, and so much more, Julia Forster and the writer and editor Kathryn Tann.
Join the Oxfordshire group for a collaborative morning writing session.
Grab a cuppa and get to know translators David Colmer and David McKay. David and David will be in conversation with Jane Davis to discuss their work and career and to offer a glimpse into their creative routines.