Aug 2021
International Students: New Graduate Route Launched
The government’s manifesto promised to implement a points-based immigration system, attracting the most highly qualified talent from across the globe
Aug 2021
London Literature Festival 2021: Writers and Artists Explore Friendships and Encounters
This years event explores the theme of friendship through unmissable encounters with the writers and artists shaping our cultural life
Aug 2021
Fourth Estate lands Lavinya Stennett’s debut book on Black History
The book endeavours to repair and resolve the gaps in our historical knowledge, providing vital context and illuminating case studies
Aug 2021
Morley Prize for Unpublished Writers of Colour
An annual cash prize awarded to a previously unpublished aspiring authors of colour
Aug 2021
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka’s First Novel in 48 Years Coming in September 2021
Set in an imaginary Nigeria, the story is at once a savagely witty whodunit and a corrosively satirical examination of corruption, both personal and political
Aug 2021
Windrush Generation Demand Reparation, Repair and Restoration on Afrikan Emancipation Day
“This is not just about compensation. Reparation is about repairing harm, and there’s a lot of harm going on today. We are in a state of emergency”
Jul 2021
The Grierson Awards: Shortlist of Best Documentaries Announced
The awards recognise and celebrate documentaries from Britain and abroad that demonstrate quality, integrity, creativity, originality and overall excellence
Jul 2021
International Non-Binary People’s Day 2021
Non-binary is an umbrella term for people whose gender identity doesn’t sit comfortably with ‘man’ or ‘woman’
Jul 2021
Inclusive Indies Campaign 2021 Announced
The campaign provides commercial and marketing support to independent presses, raising awareness of publishing diverse stories within the book trade