The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition

We are a writing workshop collective for LGBTQ+ emerging writers who want to deepen their writing practice. Funded by @ace_national and lead by @msolumide

[The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition @futuresprofile]

A new zine by a current workshopper!

[Whut? Magazine @whut_zine]

Issue 1 drops on Feb 28th! Hype hype hype hypeee.

[Whut? Magazine @whut_zine]

Hard at work with Issue 1, featuring stunning words about queer mental health and coming of age by @oluoluoxenfree

[Whut? Magazine @whut_zine]

Some great publication here! You've inspired one more to join the club - promoting images and words from around the world, with a focus on #queer, #trans and #PoC artists.

[Jon @Jon_Aitken]

don't care about the good stuff you made in 2020, I want to know about the rejection. I applied for seven things (the amount of time/effort I put in made me think it was more than this tbh), got shortlisted for two, and then rejected by all. you?

[The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition @futuresprofile]

Fab first session of The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition. Great to meet all the participants!🔥💥
https://t.co/9uNOH0msCk

[The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition @futuresprofile]

Check it out - a whole new cohort of Futures! We're so excited to share our writing with you ✨
https://t.co/PdMB23LhL8

[Islington's Pride @IslingtonsPride]

@Islingtonlibs @IslingtonLife @LGBTHM @carmelittleton1 @KayaJunction @UnaOHalloran @RichardWatts01 @heritagelottery @IslingtonLHC @ashaikhn7 Ah, we are so exited! So many brilliant things going on in February and beyond!
Make sure you come down to @IslingtonMuseum for our brill new exhibition Making the Invisible Visible 1 Feb - 30 March.

[The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition @futuresprofile]

do get in touch with Ollie for more details if you’d like to take part in our next reading!

[influxpress @Influxpress]

Big reminder that we are open for submissions until 31st January.

Please send us your good stuff.

We welcome all but would really like to see women and writers of colour submit manuscripts/proposals.

Please share!

https://t.co/zZr4Y2Tz1r

[Julia Bell @JuliaBell]

This will be a really fascinating conversation by poet, writer, teacher and my PhD student @keithjlondon whose novel in progress is really AMAZING . . . Spread the word . . . @SharLovegrove @emma_a_paterson @KishWidyaratna @LaraPawson

[The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition @futuresprofile]

you’ve got until the 3 Jan queer pals!! 💥

[The Good Literary Agency @thegoodagencyuk]

New Year, new opportunity, new job? We are looking for a literary agent to join us next year!

More here: https://t.co/FXuKP4TtP5

[The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition @futuresprofile]

one of our Futures is making a zine about queer icon Tove Jansson and is open for submissions until Dec! @STWevents @LDNQueerWriters @gaystheword 👇

[Helen Rye @helenrye]

We are so excited about this 🙂🌈😍🎉💖⚡️

[Cassava Republic @CassavaRepublic]

For a different take on the 2011 #londonriots to @jonathancoe 's Middle England @BBCRadio4 #BookAtBedtime we highly recommend @msolumide 's highly-acclaimed and innovative novel #WhenWeSpeakOfNothing https://t.co/irCtnCZ9Ld

[The Future is Back: Black Teachers' Edition @futuresprofile]

one of our own has launched a tiny letter! sign up babes 🌈