Opportunities, events and updates

Opportunities, events and updates
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Hi everyone, hope you are well and practising COVID-safety.

We wanted to share some opportunities, events and submissions with you we believe you would be interested in:

Opportunities

This article by Author's Publish highlighting 94 opportunities for underrepresented writers caught our attention:

» 94 Opportunities for Historically Underrepresented Writers (September 2025)

9th House Press is a cooperative publication is accepting submissions for poetry, fiction and non-fiction until 15 November 2025

Submissions — 9th House Press

Events

Tuesday 23rd September

Tomorrow in Dublin, Ireland there will be a masked queer shed at UCD Student Union where they will be making posters. 19:00 GMT+1 - 21:30 GMT +1

Thursday 25th September

The Cutlery Drawer - Grief Circle

A non judgemental space to grief and process feelings. There will be a black only space hosted by Love, Builder of Worlds. 19:00 GMT

Ongoing Event:

At IMMA (Irish Museum of Modern Art) there is a free event exhibition until 27th October 2025 showcasing the artwork of African American women living in the rural south.

Kith & Kin The Quilts of Gee's Bend on until 27th October 2025

Updates:

Lea has started cosplay in preparation for Hallowe’en and is currently scrapbooking.

Love, Builder of Worlds is still looking for beta readers for their blog and is working on a unique virtual event for the fall.

We want to always highlight the importance of supporting local mask blocs, direct support for people in Haiti, Cameroon, Congo, Sudan and Palestine and share these crowdfunding efforts close to our heart:

Accessibility Resources:

If you’re interested in self-description for inclusive meetings check out Vocal Eyes helpful article:

Self-description for inclusive meetings – VocalEyes