Events

Sat 8th July / The Middle Daughter with Chika U...
The Middle Daughter is a modern, feminist reimagining of the myth of Hades and Persephone that asks: what does a powerful woman look like? It's a heart-breaking and compelling story of...
Sat 8th July / The Middle Daughter with Chika U...
The Middle Daughter is a modern, feminist reimagining of the myth of Hades and Persephone that asks: what does a powerful woman look like? It's a heart-breaking and compelling story of...

Fri 7 July | Roots Resistance Poetry & Music Ni...
Friday 7th of July, 20.00 - 22.00 The Roots Resistance is proud to collaborate with Africa Writes Exeter and Bookbag to present An Evening of Words, Music & Performance. The Roots...
Fri 7 July | Roots Resistance Poetry & Music Ni...
Friday 7th of July, 20.00 - 22.00 The Roots Resistance is proud to collaborate with Africa Writes Exeter and Bookbag to present An Evening of Words, Music & Performance. The Roots...

Sat 8th July / Leila Aboulela for Africa Writes...
Saturday Night's Festival Headliner - Leila Aboulela Multi award-winning author Leila Aboulela will be in conversation with writer Billy Kahora about River Spirit, her writing craft and engaging with Sudan's...
Sat 8th July / Leila Aboulela for Africa Writes...
Saturday Night's Festival Headliner - Leila Aboulela Multi award-winning author Leila Aboulela will be in conversation with writer Billy Kahora about River Spirit, her writing craft and engaging with Sudan's...

7-9 July / Africa Writes - Exeter Festival
Africa Writes returns from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th July 2023! Events will be hosted in collaboration with us, and creative hub Roots Resistance. The festival celebrates contemporary literature from Africa and...
7-9 July / Africa Writes - Exeter Festival
Africa Writes returns from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th July 2023! Events will be hosted in collaboration with us, and creative hub Roots Resistance. The festival celebrates contemporary literature from Africa and...

Fri 7 July | A Friend’s Kitchen: with Al Saddiq...
Join us to hear from Al-Raddi at the opening event of Africa Writes - Exeter. One of the leading African poets writing in Arabic today, Al-Raddi will read from his...
Fri 7 July | A Friend’s Kitchen: with Al Saddiq...
Join us to hear from Al-Raddi at the opening event of Africa Writes - Exeter. One of the leading African poets writing in Arabic today, Al-Raddi will read from his...

Wed 21 June / Poetry with Jenny Mitchell
Jenny Mitchell is an award-winning poet and workshop facilitator. Her first collection was joint winner of the Geoff Stephens Poetry Prize, and her second collection, Map of a Plantation, is winner...
Wed 21 June / Poetry with Jenny Mitchell
Jenny Mitchell is an award-winning poet and workshop facilitator. Her first collection was joint winner of the Geoff Stephens Poetry Prize, and her second collection, Map of a Plantation, is winner...