Black Writers Weekend
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Largest gathering in the southeast for Black Creatives in publishing & film.
We’re creating an incredible opportunity for aspiring authors under 18 to become published!
Do you know a talented young writer in Atlanta with a story to tell? Tag them—or tag their parent or guardian—so they don’t miss this chance to share their voice with the world. 👀
06/05/2026
🚨 THE WAIT IS OVER! 🚨
The official Black Writers Weekend Atlanta schedule is here! 🙌🏽
From inspiring panels and workshops to networking opportunities, author spotlights, and unforgettable conversations, we’ve packed this year’s festival with experiences designed to educate, connect, and celebrate Black storytelling.
Now it’s time to start planning your weekend, marking your must-attend sessions, and getting ready for an incredible few days in Atlanta.
The road from our city-to-city pop-ups has led us here, and trust us—you don’t want to miss what’s in store.
Check out the full schedule and tell us: which session are you most excited about?
06/03/2026
We want to send a very happy blessed birthday to the founder of The ✨🥳 May this year bring more positivity, happiness, blessings, and all that you deserve.
Thank you for starting this community and continuing to shine a light on Black creativity!
Show her some love in the comments 👏🏽
05/31/2026
From city to city, story to story… the road to Black Writers Weekend has been incredible
We’ve been outside connecting with readers, celebrating Black authors, building community, and bringing the energy from one city to the next. From pop-up to pop-up, every stop has been a reminder of how powerful Black storytelling really is.
And now… ATLANTA, you already know what’s up. 🔥
Black Writers Weekend is almost here, and we’re bringing even more authors, more conversations, more inspiration, and even more unforgettable moments to the city.
Thank you to everyone who pulled up and showed love along the way. We wrapped the pop-ups but the main event is on the horizon.
Atlanta, July 31–August 2… we’re on the way. Let the countdown begin. Grab your tickets today!
Showing love to a media icon whose voice and presence always leave an impact
Today we’re celebrating alumni — media personality, host, and actress whose bold voice, undeniable presence, and years in entertainment continue to inspire audiences everywhere. 👏🏽
From television and radio to meaningful conversations and unforgettable moments, she’s built a career rooted in confidence, authenticity, and showing up as herself. We were honored to have her grace the stage and share her voice with our community.
What’s your favorite Claudia Jordan moment or interview? Drop it below and show her some love ⬇️
05/25/2026
30K STRONG & WE ARE NOT SLOWING DOWN! ✨🖤
To every reader, writer, dreamer, and storyteller who hit that follow button — THANK YOU. You didn’t just follow an account, you joined a MOVEMENT. 🙌🏾
We’ve crisscrossed this country bringing Black stories to life, and NOW?! We’re closing out our 26th season in the place that started it all — ATLANTA, July 31 – August 2!
This is MORE than a festival. This is a FAMILY REUNION.
📸 Share your BWW photos with us — we want to SEE you!
🌍 A year-round community is coming — stay locked in!
🔔 Follow for updates because you do NOT want to miss what’s next!
30,000 of us. One movement. Infinite stories. 🖤
Where Black stories take center stage. 🎤
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Celebrating a creative visionary who continues to push culture forward 🙌🏽
Today we’re honoring alumni ✨ an actress, writer, director, and filmmaker whose storytelling boldly centers Black women, creativity, and authenticity. Her work both in front of and behind the camera continues to inspire a new generation of creators to tell stories unapologetically.
We’re proud to have shared the stage with you for 👏🏽 keep shining girl!
What’s your favorite Numa Perrier project or moment? Drop it in the comments and show some love
CHICAGOOOOO 👀
Y’all ready?! The FINAL stop of the Black Writers Weekend tour is about to be one for the books ✍🏽🖤
We’re bringing together writers, filmmakers, actors, creatives, entrepreneurs, readers, and visionaries from all over for a night filled with culture, connection, inspiration, and unforgettable moments.
From the exclusive screening 🎬
To the powerful conversations 🎤
To the I AM CREATIVE Mixer 🤝🏽
The energy? Unmatched.
The room? Filled with creatives making moves.
The vibes? Exactly where you need to be.
📍 // Saturday, May 23, 2026
Let’s make the final stop legendary 🖤
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