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  • May 2026

  • Tue 19

    Funding Week | Professional Development – Sustainable work for writers: Finding roles that support your creative practice

    19 May @ 10:00 - 11:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Free – £35.00
  • Tue 19

    Funding Week | Professional Development – Crowdfunding

    19 May @ 18:00 - 19:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £35.00
  • Thu 21

    How I write – in conversation with Cerrie Burnell

    21 May @ 14:30 - 15:15 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £15.00
  • Fri 22

    Feel Good Friday – Mindfulness for those with busy minds or busy lives

    22 May @ 11:00 - 11:45 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    This short session is designed for people who want to master mindfulness but find it difficult to find the time to meditate.

    Get Tickets Free – £5.00
  • June 2026

  • Mon 1

    Self-Publishers Network: How do you publish?

    1 June @ 14:00 - 15:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Join the Self-Publishers Network for their next meeting to discuss how we publish our work.

    RSVP Now Free
  • Mon 1

    Scriptwriters Group online social

    1 June @ 18:00 - 19:15 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    This free, evening event offers Society of Authors’ Scriptwriters Group (SWG) members the opportunity to meet informally with their committee and socialise with other SWG members online via Zoom, in various breakout rooms hosted by the committee.

    RSVP Now Free
  • Tue 2

    Professional Development – How to ask for what you need: Gaining confidence to speak up while navigating barriers in publishing

    2 June @ 10:00 - 11:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £35.00
  • Tue 9

    Lunchtime learning – Why you should stand for the Board

    9 June @ 12:00 - 12:45 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £15.00
  • Mon 29

    Lunchtime learning – AI & Authors

    29 June @ 12:00 - 13:00 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £15.00
  • Tue 30

    Professional Development – School visits with picture books: Working with young children

    30 June @ 10:00 - 11:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £35.00
  • July 2026

  • Fri 3

    Feel Good Friday – Build your writing-friendly morning

    3 July @ 11:00 - 12:00 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £5.00
  • Thu 16

    Industry Insider – A collective noun for writers

    16 July @ 18:00 - 19:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £15.00
  • September 2026

  • Thu 3

    Self-Publishers Network: When to outsource and when to learn new skills

    3 September @ 19:00 - 20:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Join the Self-Publishers Network for their next meeting to discuss outsourcing and learning new skills.

    RSVP Now Free
  • Wed 9

    LGBTQ+ Network online meet-up

    9 September @ 18:30 - 19:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Join the LGBTQ+ Network for a member-led networking session and get to know your fellow authors.

    RSVP Now Free
  • Tue 15

    Professional Development – Book marketing on TikTok – the next steps

    15 September @ 10:00 - 11:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets Free – £35.00
  • Fri 25

    Feel Good Friday – Building resilience: Navigating rejection and knockbacks

    25 September @ 11:00 - 11:45 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    This session hosted, by confidence and resilience coach Kelly Weekes, explores how you can move forward after a “no” without losing confidence or momentum.

    Get Tickets Free – £5.00
  • October 2026

  • Tue 6

    Professional Development – How to create a talk for schools

    6 October @ 10:00 - 12:00 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Get Tickets £19.50
  • Thu 8

    Write along

    8 October @ 19:00 - 21:00 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    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.

    RSVP Now Free
  • Tue 13

    Professional Development – The nuts and bolts of writing series fiction

    13 October @ 10:00 - 11:30 BST
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Join Author Vaseem Khan as he leads this session covering the essentials of writing series fiction, i.e. fiction that features returning characters and settings.

    Get Tickets Free – £35.00
  • November 2026

  • Tue 3

    Professional Development – Writing a synopsis

    3 November @ 10:00 - 11:30 GMT
    Online
    Virtual Event

    Join Olivia Chapman as she leads this 90-minute workshop sharing practical tips on how to write a synopsis for submission to an agent, producer or for a competition.

    Get Tickets Free – £35.00
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