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Edinburgh-based writers, have you applied for our Writer's Room programme yet? You've got until Friday 21 February to do so! Here are some reasons to apply from Devika Ponnambalam, who was selected in 2024: cityofliterature.com/writers-room-b…

New #NorthernWritersAwards are now open! 🏆 Each award offers a unique prize to help you take the next step in developing your writing career, including bursaries, mentoring, manuscript appraisals, and more. Read the thread below to see what's on offer, and apply by 20 March.

Women writers, would you benefit from a writing space in Edinburgh's Writers' Museum? There's still time to apply for the Mary Ratcliff Writer's Room! Deadline: 5pm, Friday 21 February How to apply: cityofliterature.com/mary-ratcliff-…

Writers, would you benefit from a writing space on Edinburgh's prolific Royal Mile? There's still time to apply for our Writer's Room programme! Deadline: 5pm, Friday 21 February How to apply: cityofliterature.com/writers-room-2…

🥳Congratulations to the Independent Bookshop of the Year Regional and Country Finalists, particularly The Edinburgh Bookshop - love to see it! 📚👏

Little My, Moomins character. created Finnish author, illustrator Tove Jansson. #WomensArt

⌛️Writers and translators, get your applications in quick! Tomorrow is the deadline for the Tartu City of Literature Residency! Full details: cityofliterature.com/tartu-residenc…

Congratulations to all the Small Press of the Year Finalists, and look at this lovely lot to celebrate in our fine city! 🥳😍

#IMLD promotes unity in diversity and international understanding through multilingualism and multiculturalism, and has been internationally recognised since 1999. See our post on what the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 #CitiesofLiterature network are up to today: cityofliterature.com/imld-25/

Roberta Flack, soul and R&B icon behind Killing Me Softly, dies aged 88. The lodestar to my whole life. The incomparable composer, arranger and singer Miss Roberta Flack. Rest In Your Power. Thank you for being my harbour. 🙏🏾♥️ theguardian.com/music/2025/feb…

The night swimmer by UK printmaker Sarah Morgan #WomensArt

Looking forward to working with Tasneem and Vivian! 👏🏽

🥳Congratulations to both Gill White and Brooke Collins on being selected for the Writer's Room programme 2025! We look forward to working with both of you, as you create your amazing work in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town! ✍️ cityofliterature.com/writers-room-p…

RIP Angie Stone. founding member of early Sugarhill Records Hip-Hop group The Sequence, later a pioneer in the Neo-Soul movement in the late 90's & early 00's. An essential part of Hip-Hop and R&B history.

Ballerinas of The Bodywork Company, Copenhagen, 2016 Tim Walker

Today we’re taking a moment to honour Andrea Levy, #BOTD in 1956. Born in London to Jamaican parents, many of her works such as Small Island and The Long Song explore themes of heritage, nationality and belonging. #RSL

The latest episode of Everybody Wants to Play the Hits is live now, go listen on your favourite podcast app! linktr.ee/ewtpth With Special Guest Callum McSorley Featuring regulars Iain Dawson Rave Child , Kenny Lavelle SNACK Find us elsewhere – currently inactive here and Outtatown Keira Brown

'Moomins' creator Tove Jansson illustrated both the Swedish and Finnish editions of J. R. R. Tolkien's classic book 'The Hobbit' in the 1960s #womensart

Singer Sinéad O'Connor was told by her record label to look more feminine, which she not only ignored but rebelled against. She later wrote an open letter to Miley Cyrus warning of the misogynistic manipulation of women by the music industry #WomensArt

Perfect Days (2023) Illustrated poster by Ti-Erh Jan.