Shortlists will be announced on 1 December 2025, and the awards will be held in February 2026.
#TranslationPrizes #SoAatHome
#TranslationPrizes #SoAatHome
November 4, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Shortlists will be announced on 1 December 2025, and the awards will be held in February 2026.
#TranslationPrizes #SoAatHome
#TranslationPrizes #SoAatHome
Next Thurs, I'll be talking to co-translators @cctranslates.bsky.social and @dances-with-voles.bsky.social as part of the @societyofauthors.bsky.social #SoAatHome events. We'll be talking translation & celebrating the release of their co-translation of Nino Haratischwili's "The Lack of Light".
October 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Next Thurs, I'll be talking to co-translators @cctranslates.bsky.social and @dances-with-voles.bsky.social as part of the @societyofauthors.bsky.social #SoAatHome events. We'll be talking translation & celebrating the release of their co-translation of Nino Haratischwili's "The Lack of Light".
Our #SoAatHome programme of online webinars is designed to give support on the business of authorship.
From dealing with publishers and marketing your book, through to the nitty-gritty details of pensions and finance, these sessions provide valuable knowledge, insight, and reassurance.
From dealing with publishers and marketing your book, through to the nitty-gritty details of pensions and finance, these sessions provide valuable knowledge, insight, and reassurance.
September 23, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Our #SoAatHome programme of online webinars is designed to give support on the business of authorship.
From dealing with publishers and marketing your book, through to the nitty-gritty details of pensions and finance, these sessions provide valuable knowledge, insight, and reassurance.
From dealing with publishers and marketing your book, through to the nitty-gritty details of pensions and finance, these sessions provide valuable knowledge, insight, and reassurance.
Industry Insider – Understanding Access Forms and Riders – Tools for Disabled, Chronically Ill and Neurodivergent Authors with me, @pollyrowena.bsky.social @portyliterary.bsky.social Hannah Knowles and Ama Badu.
13th November
14:00 - 15:00 GMT
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#SoAatHome #disability #publishing
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13th November
14:00 - 15:00 GMT
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#SoAatHome #disability #publishing
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October 20, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Industry Insider – Understanding Access Forms and Riders – Tools for Disabled, Chronically Ill and Neurodivergent Authors with me, @pollyrowena.bsky.social @portyliterary.bsky.social Hannah Knowles and Ama Badu.
13th November
14:00 - 15:00 GMT
bit.ly/48Bmxxb
#SoAatHome #disability #publishing
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13th November
14:00 - 15:00 GMT
bit.ly/48Bmxxb
#SoAatHome #disability #publishing
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Listen to the latest Advisory Clinic’s podcast ‘Funding matters' which discusses the latest on funding opportunities in England, Scotland and Wales.
It was recorded earlier in the summer as part of our #SoAathome funding event.
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It was recorded earlier in the summer as part of our #SoAathome funding event.
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June 30, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Listen to the latest Advisory Clinic’s podcast ‘Funding matters' which discusses the latest on funding opportunities in England, Scotland and Wales.
It was recorded earlier in the summer as part of our #SoAathome funding event.
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It was recorded earlier in the summer as part of our #SoAathome funding event.
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Not yet a member? Access 20% off your first year of membership of the SoA with discount code SOAATHOME20
#SoAatHome
#SoAatHome
July 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Not yet a member? Access 20% off your first year of membership of the SoA with discount code SOAATHOME20
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#SoAatHome
There'll be an opportunity to put your questions to him too, so don't miss your chance.
Book your place on the link in our bio or below.
#SoAatHome #HowIWrite
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Book your place on the link in our bio or below.
#SoAatHome #HowIWrite
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October 15, 2025 at 7:30 AM
There'll be an opportunity to put your questions to him too, so don't miss your chance.
Book your place on the link in our bio or below.
#SoAatHome #HowIWrite
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Book your place on the link in our bio or below.
#SoAatHome #HowIWrite
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This event featuring Dr. Neuwirth from @lighthousebks.bsky.social takes place May 1st (tomorrow!) #SoAatHome
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April 30, 2025 at 12:44 PM
This event featuring Dr. Neuwirth from @lighthousebks.bsky.social takes place May 1st (tomorrow!) #SoAatHome
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Looking forward to sharing insights during this discussion at 7pm on 1 July 'Making a living as a writer in Wales' @societyofauthors.bsky.social with @kathryntann.bsky.social and @helendocherty.bsky.social
For more info & to send us your questions: societyofauthors.org/event/indust... #SoAatHome
For more info & to send us your questions: societyofauthors.org/event/indust... #SoAatHome
May 16, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Looking forward to sharing insights during this discussion at 7pm on 1 July 'Making a living as a writer in Wales' @societyofauthors.bsky.social with @kathryntann.bsky.social and @helendocherty.bsky.social
For more info & to send us your questions: societyofauthors.org/event/indust... #SoAatHome
For more info & to send us your questions: societyofauthors.org/event/indust... #SoAatHome
The Week Ahead #SoAatHome:
Join 2024 Queen’s Knickers Award winning illustrator Nila Aye for an online draw along session at 11am, Fri 13
Join 2024 Queen’s Knickers Award winning illustrator Nila Aye for an online draw along session at 11am, Fri 13
Feel Good Friday – Draw along with Nila Aye - The Society of Authors
Join Nila Aye, illustrator of Benjamin Zephania’s poem, People Need People, and this year’s winner of the Queen’s Knickers Award, for an online draw along session, where you will learn how to draw gro...
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December 5, 2024 at 12:12 PM
The Week Ahead #SoAatHome:
Join 2024 Queen’s Knickers Award winning illustrator Nila Aye for an online draw along session at 11am, Fri 13
Join 2024 Queen’s Knickers Award winning illustrator Nila Aye for an online draw along session at 11am, Fri 13
Our #SoAatHome programme returns on Friday for its Autumn/Winter season.
We kick off with Feel Good Friday – Breaking free of overwhelm.
Overwhelm can happen to us all. That sense that there is just too much to do, that you don’t know where to start.
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We kick off with Feel Good Friday – Breaking free of overwhelm.
Overwhelm can happen to us all. That sense that there is just too much to do, that you don’t know where to start.
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September 17, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Our #SoAatHome programme returns on Friday for its Autumn/Winter season.
We kick off with Feel Good Friday – Breaking free of overwhelm.
Overwhelm can happen to us all. That sense that there is just too much to do, that you don’t know where to start.
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We kick off with Feel Good Friday – Breaking free of overwhelm.
Overwhelm can happen to us all. That sense that there is just too much to do, that you don’t know where to start.
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The Week Ahead at #SoAatHome:
Want to build a complex character? Join author Maame Blue on 25 March as she leads this session and teaches you how to create dishonest narratives using dialogue, character dysfunction and internal tension.
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Want to build a complex character? Join author Maame Blue on 25 March as she leads this session and teaches you how to create dishonest narratives using dialogue, character dysfunction and internal tension.
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Professional Development – Dealing with dialogue and dishonesty – The Society of Authors
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March 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The Week Ahead at #SoAatHome:
Want to build a complex character? Join author Maame Blue on 25 March as she leads this session and teaches you how to create dishonest narratives using dialogue, character dysfunction and internal tension.
societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
Want to build a complex character? Join author Maame Blue on 25 March as she leads this session and teaches you how to create dishonest narratives using dialogue, character dysfunction and internal tension.
societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
And much more besides.
Check our event listings for details in the bio, and to book your ticket.
If you can't make it to London, you can still join us online as part of the #SoAatHome programme.
#EWGSymposium #SoAEvents #EducationalWriters
Check our event listings for details in the bio, and to book your ticket.
If you can't make it to London, you can still join us online as part of the #SoAatHome programme.
#EWGSymposium #SoAEvents #EducationalWriters
July 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM
And much more besides.
Check our event listings for details in the bio, and to book your ticket.
If you can't make it to London, you can still join us online as part of the #SoAatHome programme.
#EWGSymposium #SoAEvents #EducationalWriters
Check our event listings for details in the bio, and to book your ticket.
If you can't make it to London, you can still join us online as part of the #SoAatHome programme.
#EWGSymposium #SoAEvents #EducationalWriters
Take a look at our website to find out more and book your place.
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#SoAAGM #AuthorCare #SoAatHome
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#SoAAGM #AuthorCare #SoAatHome
Events from 21 July – 26 July › AGM week › – The Society of Authors
The Society of Authors is a company registered in England and Wales number 00019993 and an independent trade union. VAT registration number 239542840 The Society of Authors, 24 Bedford Row, London…
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October 22, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Take a look at our website to find out more and book your place.
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#SoAAGM #AuthorCare #SoAatHome
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#SoAAGM #AuthorCare #SoAatHome
Runecairn is a 2-player Norse fantasy Soulslike #TTRPG. Strap on your bearded axe and delve into the forsaken barrow!
Updated and refreshed trailer for 2025. Thanks to some great tips from the Society of Authors #SoAatHome
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Updated and refreshed trailer for 2025. Thanks to some great tips from the Society of Authors #SoAatHome
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February 26, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Runecairn is a 2-player Norse fantasy Soulslike #TTRPG. Strap on your bearded axe and delve into the forsaken barrow!
Updated and refreshed trailer for 2025. Thanks to some great tips from the Society of Authors #SoAatHome
shop.byodinsbeardrpg.com/products/run...
Updated and refreshed trailer for 2025. Thanks to some great tips from the Society of Authors #SoAatHome
shop.byodinsbeardrpg.com/products/run...
Vimeo highlight: learn more about how murders are really investigated by former Detective and writer, Steven Keogh - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #soaathome videos visit our Vimeo - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #soaathome videos visit our Vimeo - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
Professional Development - An Inside Look on How Murders are Really Investigated
Ever since 1841, when Edgar Allen Poe published his short story ‘The Murders in Rue Morgue’, murder has been a common subject in the stories we consume,…
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January 14, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Vimeo highlight: learn more about how murders are really investigated by former Detective and writer, Steven Keogh - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #soaathome videos visit our Vimeo - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #soaathome videos visit our Vimeo - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
The Week Ahead at #SoAatHome:
Join us on 4 March for our Professional Development workshop on marketing for authors led by @jasoncsmith70.bsky.social. Free for members - societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
Join us on 4 March for our Professional Development workshop on marketing for authors led by @jasoncsmith70.bsky.social. Free for members - societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
Professional Development – Marketing for Authors – The Society of Authors
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March 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The Week Ahead at #SoAatHome:
Join us on 4 March for our Professional Development workshop on marketing for authors led by @jasoncsmith70.bsky.social. Free for members - societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
Join us on 4 March for our Professional Development workshop on marketing for authors led by @jasoncsmith70.bsky.social. Free for members - societyofauthors.org/event/profes...
Whether you are looking to air your views on all aspects of the scriptwriting world, or just fancy a chat, come along. We'd love to hear about your latest project too.
Book now
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#SoAatHome
Book now
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#SoAatHome
Scriptwriters Group online social - The Society of Authors
Join this free, evening event, which is a chance for Society of Authors’ Scriptwriters Group (SWG) members to meet their committee informally, and to hang out and chat with other SWG members online…
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May 30, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Whether you are looking to air your views on all aspects of the scriptwriting world, or just fancy a chat, come along. We'd love to hear about your latest project too.
Book now
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#SoAatHome
Book now
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#SoAatHome
And for our translator members, on 3 July, David Colmer and David McKay will be in conversation with Jane Davis to discuss their work and career and to offer a glimpse into their creative routines.
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#SoAatHome
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#SoAatHome
June 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
And for our translator members, on 3 July, David Colmer and David McKay will be in conversation with Jane Davis to discuss their work and career and to offer a glimpse into their creative routines.
societyofauthors.org/event/how-we...
#SoAatHome
societyofauthors.org/event/how-we...
#SoAatHome
Just attended the best webinar where Professor Mary Beard spoke about her work and her writing process. Honest, generous, and just downright interesting - a brilliant scholar and a wonderful human. Thank you @wmarybeard.bsky.social
#SoAatHome
#WriteSky #RomanHistory #AncientBlueSky
#SoAatHome
#WriteSky #RomanHistory #AncientBlueSky
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July 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Just attended the best webinar where Professor Mary Beard spoke about her work and her writing process. Honest, generous, and just downright interesting - a brilliant scholar and a wonderful human. Thank you @wmarybeard.bsky.social
#SoAatHome
#WriteSky #RomanHistory #AncientBlueSky
#SoAatHome
#WriteSky #RomanHistory #AncientBlueSky
Her latest book “Maybe Tomorrow” was published last summer.
Nydia Hetherington’s debut novel, A Girl Made of Air, was published in 2020, while she was shielding. Her second novel, Sycorax, will be published in 2025.
#SoAatHome #adci #AuthorsWithDisabilitiesAndChronicIllnesses #publishing
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Nydia Hetherington’s debut novel, A Girl Made of Air, was published in 2020, while she was shielding. Her second novel, Sycorax, will be published in 2025.
#SoAatHome #adci #AuthorsWithDisabilitiesAndChronicIllnesses #publishing
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June 18, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Her latest book “Maybe Tomorrow” was published last summer.
Nydia Hetherington’s debut novel, A Girl Made of Air, was published in 2020, while she was shielding. Her second novel, Sycorax, will be published in 2025.
#SoAatHome #adci #AuthorsWithDisabilitiesAndChronicIllnesses #publishing
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Nydia Hetherington’s debut novel, A Girl Made of Air, was published in 2020, while she was shielding. Her second novel, Sycorax, will be published in 2025.
#SoAatHome #adci #AuthorsWithDisabilitiesAndChronicIllnesses #publishing
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Vimeo highlight:
Get to know writer @dorothykoomson.bsky.social and her creative routine in conversation with SoA’s Events Manager, Sophia A Jackson.
vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #SoAatHome videos visit our Vimeo page - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
Get to know writer @dorothykoomson.bsky.social and her creative routine in conversation with SoA’s Events Manager, Sophia A Jackson.
vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #SoAatHome videos visit our Vimeo page - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
Afternoon Tea with Dorothy Koomson
Grab a cuppa and get to know writer Dorothy Koomson in conversation with SoA’s Events Manager, Sophia A Jackson. Dorothy discusses writing, podcasts and offers…
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January 29, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Vimeo highlight:
Get to know writer @dorothykoomson.bsky.social and her creative routine in conversation with SoA’s Events Manager, Sophia A Jackson.
vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #SoAatHome videos visit our Vimeo page - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
Get to know writer @dorothykoomson.bsky.social and her creative routine in conversation with SoA’s Events Manager, Sophia A Jackson.
vimeo.com/showcase/704...
For more #SoAatHome videos visit our Vimeo page - vimeo.com/showcase/704...
The Week Ahead at #SoAatHome:
Join us as our online events kick off in July.
The 2025 Management Committee nominations are now open. This is your chance to influence the strategic direction of your union.
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Join us as our online events kick off in July.
The 2025 Management Committee nominations are now open. This is your chance to influence the strategic direction of your union.
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June 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The Week Ahead at #SoAatHome:
Join us as our online events kick off in July.
The 2025 Management Committee nominations are now open. This is your chance to influence the strategic direction of your union.
🧵
Join us as our online events kick off in July.
The 2025 Management Committee nominations are now open. This is your chance to influence the strategic direction of your union.
🧵
Join French author/illustrator Sandrine Kao as she leads this special love themed draw-along session as part of the @societyofauthors.bsky.social French Week 2025.
Free!
Register here:
societyofauthors.org/event/french...
#SoAatHome #TranslationPrizes #FrenchKidLit
#PicturesMeanBusiness
Free!
Register here:
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#SoAatHome #TranslationPrizes #FrenchKidLit
#PicturesMeanBusiness
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January 22, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Join French author/illustrator Sandrine Kao as she leads this special love themed draw-along session as part of the @societyofauthors.bsky.social French Week 2025.
Free!
Register here:
societyofauthors.org/event/french...
#SoAatHome #TranslationPrizes #FrenchKidLit
#PicturesMeanBusiness
Free!
Register here:
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#SoAatHome #TranslationPrizes #FrenchKidLit
#PicturesMeanBusiness