Europe's Largest

Black British
Book Festival

5th October 2024 – Barbican Centre, London

Hello, and Welcome

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Hello, and a warm welcome to the Black British Book Festival!

We’re a dynamic celebration of Black British literature, bringing together established authors and emerging voices for an inspiring day of culture, creativity, and community. With a projects that includes a takeover of Manchester Central Library, a nationwide book tour, our own community library and collaborations with major cultural festivals, we’re proud to be at the forefront of a literary movement that’s changing the landscape. Join us on Saturday, 5th October 2024 at the iconic Barbican Centre in London for our most exciting edition yet—an unmissable event amplifying diverse voices and powerful stories.

BBBF24 Programme

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Free Workshop Zone
Barbican Centre Silk St London EC2Y 8DS

Arts and Crafts Workshop

Join us for a fun-filled, free pop-up arts and craft

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Free Workshop Zone
Barbican Centre Silk St London EC2Y 8DS

Society of Authors Presents: The Business of Writing: Know Your Rights and Feel Empowered

Calling all authors! Are you passionate about writing but somewhat

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Free Workshop Zone
Barbican Centre Silk St London EC2Y 8DS

The Voice Presents: The Power of Our Own Stories and the Media

Our stories are the threads that weave the fabric of

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Free Workshop Zone
Barbican Centre Silk St London EC2Y 8DS

Crafting Worlds and Winning Awards: A Writing Workshop with T.L. Huchu

Join acclaimed author T.L. Huchu for an exclusive literature workshop

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