Welcome to the Black Writers Collective, the online community for writers of all levels and genres. We are a passionate group of writers who come together to support each other, share resources, and hone our craft.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, the Network is the perfect place to connect with other writers and take your writing to the next level. We believe that every writer has a story to tell, and we’re here to help you tell it. Join our community today and start exploring all that we have to offer!
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What We offer
SUPPORT
Our private critique and accountability groups for writers of fiction and nonfiction are the heart of our online community. We also host monthly meet-and-greets, support groups, and live weekly writing sessions for all members.
NETWORK
In our network, you can develop your writing habit, gain constructive feedback, and get advice on writing and publishing your books, plus referrals to vetted freelance editors and publishing consultants to help you avoid wasting time and money.
RESOURCES
Our resources include digital downloads on the craft and business of writing, free beta reader queries, links to vetted editors and literary services to help make it easier for you to reach your publishing goals.
WRITING JOBS & OPPORTUNITIES
We share job openings, writing gigs, calls for submissions, grants, and fellowships from organizations and individuals seeking applicants of color to our members-only announcement list, offering employers the option of sharing to our 21K organic following on Twitter.
WE'RE HERE TO HELP
GOT SOMETHING TO SHARE?
Hire Black Writers
Looking for diverse applicants for a freelance, part-time or full-time opening? Reach our network of writers and editors free by simply sending us your job notice.
Post a Call for Submissions
Get the word out about your contest, award, or publishing opportunity via our free announcement distribution service.
Publicize your free event
Hosting a free event for writers or editors? Share the details with us, and we’ll spread the word through our social networks.
"Hands down one of the most robust and organized writer resources available. The value provided is tremendous and search friendly. This platform is essential, by and for passionate literature enthusiasts who understand what Black writers do for the culture."
Idris Ade
Writer
"Good writers probe themselves and their world; good writers laugh and cry; good writers observe; good writers don't just talk about writing, they write."
Dr. Jewell Parker Rhodes
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