LGBTQ+ Network online meet-up
Join the LGBTQ+ Network for a member-led networking session and get to know your fellow authors.
Join the LGBTQ+ Network for a member-led networking session and get to know your fellow authors.
In this interactive online session hosted by Ronke Lawal, you'll learn practical tools to develop vocal confidence, physical presence, and mental clarity.
In this session Robyn Law, Head of Charities, and Rose Hensher, Grants and Prizes Administrator, will discuss all the funding opportunities available from the SoA.
This session hosted by author, career consultant and writing coach, Patricia Marques, offers practical, up-to-date guidance on navigating employment options in a way that supports, rather than sidelines, creative practice.
Join CEO of 77 Publishing Ltd, Ben Cullis as he discusses how to create, run and manage a successful Kickstarter campaign with Comic Creator, Hannah Berry.
Grab a cuppa and get to know author, actor and ambassador Cerrie Burnell. Cerrie will be in conversation with author, editor and screenwriter, Jasmine Richards, to discuss her work and career and to offer a glimpse into her creative routines.
This short session is designed for people who want to master mindfulness but find it difficult to find the time to meditate.
Join the Self-Publishers Network for their next meeting to discuss how we publish our work.
In this Professional Development session with Lisa Christie, a Chartered Coaching Psychologist, we'll explore practical tools to help us speak up, confidently request what we need – including our legal right to reasonable adjustments – and keep the conversation centred, so our voice, our work, and any access needs we have are fully respected and supported.
With four seats available, this is your opportunity to add to the diversity of perspectives and influence the strategic direction of the Society of Authors over the next few years.
The Policy Team will be discussing recent key developments in AI policy including the Government’s response in March to the Consultation on AI & Copyright.
If you are a picture book author or illustrator looking to get started with school visits or you’re simply in need of fresh inspiration, join Sarah Burton, Abie Longstaff, Clare Helen Welsh and Sophy Henn for this practical session.
Do you have good intentions of committing to a regular morning writing routine, but find that all too often the time gets frittered away with news, emails and other distractions? If so, this workshop is for you.
This panel discussion brings together writers and book workers involved in a range of collective endeavours, from building writing communities, to organising as workers to improve labour conditions, to the inspiring possibilities of collaborative writing projects.
Join the Self-Publishers Network for their next meeting to discuss outsourcing and learning new skills.
Join the LGBTQ+ Network for a member-led networking session and get to know your fellow authors.
Join Communications specialist and author, Anna Caig, as she looks at how to integrate TikTok content creation into your routine and build a sustainable ongoing presence on the channel.
This session hosted, by confidence and resilience coach Kelly Weekes, explores how you can move forward after a “no” without losing confidence or momentum.
In this session, experienced author, teacher and actor Jo Cotterill will lead you through the jargon of primary and secondary school structures and explain how to create an event that inspires and excites while still being within your comfort zone.
Join us for a relaxed evening of writing in good company hosted by Marlene Lowe, Scottish Committee Member & owner of Ghost & Quill, Scotland's first horror-themed bookshop.