Enfield Caribbean Association and AFIWI Book Club will host the Enfield Black Literature Festival at Dugdale Arts Centre on Sunday 18 October 2026, from 1pm to 7pm. The literature festival is for everyone; it will promote community cohesion and representation from diverse backgrounds and ages. The festival supports Enfield residents of African Caribbean descent by building community and cultural esteem through celebrating Black literature and heritage. The event will be hosted in the heart of Enfield and is in a fully accessible venue. This celebration of Black heritage, culture and community will feature:
- Guest Authors and panel discussions
- Book signings
- Writers’ workshops
- Bookstalls
- Craft stalls
- Book swap
- Windrush Exhibition
We will be honouring black heritage, cultures and community with writer’s workshops, book stalls, book swaps, craft activities, poetry and spoken word and Windrush stories.
All-inclusive ticket £10.00
Includes all workshops, panel discussions and festival activities. Author panels begin at 2.20pm and feature Dele Ogun, Pam Edwards, Troy Onyango and Leroy Logan and many more.
2.20pm – Heritage
2.50pm – Our Favourite Reads
3.45pm – Young Adult authors
4.15pm – Identity
4.55pm – Wellbeing
5.45pm – Special guest speakers
Workshops only ticket £5.00
Includes all festival workshops, running from 1.15pm to 3.20pm.
Workshop titles:
- Writing for the web
- Creative Writing workshop
- Writing for children
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