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A new partnership for 2020

We’re really pleased to announce that Bristol Women’s Literature Festival will be supporting the charity Womankind Bristol during our 2020 festival. Festival founder Sian Norris is a patron of the...

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Love women in sci-fi? You’ll love this.

We are pairing up with Handheld Press and Bristol Festival of Ideas for a special, one-off event before our main festival programme to celebrate women in sci-fi and fantasy. It’s an evening celebrating...

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Bit of housekeeping

Dear friends – we’ve noticed a few people leaving comments on the website re trying to contact the festival. We have now confirmed our line up and the programme will be launched next week (13/01/2020)....

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Launching our 2020 Programme!

We are so proud to announce our 2020 line-up! Virago Press: Balancing purpose and profit in feminist publishing? 21 March 2020, interactive workshop with D-M Withers at Spike Island Book tickets Helen...

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New speaker announced: Trifonia Melibea Obono

We are absolutely thrilled to announce a new speaker to our 2020 line-up: Trifonia Melibea Obono from Equatorial Guinea. Trifonia Melibea Obono is an award-winning author, academic and activist from...

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Listen to our sci-fi fantasy celebration

The team behind the Cosmic Shed podcast came along to our brilliant, sold-out event exploring women writing sci-fi and fantasy. You can listen to the discussion here.

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BWLF CANCELLED

It is with a very heavy heart that we have decided to cancel Bristol Women’s Literature Festival in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This has been a very hard decision to make but the changing...

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BWLF is cancelled – but our online festival hub is LIVE!

Dear friends and literature lovers, Cancellations of literary festivals are going to hit authors, publishers and booksellers hard with lost earnings and lost sales. One way we can help our favourite...

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Exciting new initiative from Words of Colour

This is a guest post on behalf of our friends at Words of Colour New professional and creative development hub for emerging writers of colour aims to inspire the next generation of new voices in UK...

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And there’s more! exciting news from Words Of Colour

This is guest post from our friends at Words Of Colour. The UK’s first academic study on diversity in trade fiction and publishing calls on the industry to “radically reimagine” its audience and to...

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