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Textured is a brand new online literary zine from Writing Our Legacy, publishing experimental and fresh perspectives from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse writers, artists and creatives.
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Writing Our Legacy CIC is looking for three new people to join our Board of Directors, including a Treasurer.
SPOTLIGHT
‘It's not about scaling up, it's about doing good work’, says NPO leader - Arts Professional
‘It's not about scaling up, it's about doing good work’, says NPO leader - Arts Professional
The chief executive of an organisation dedicated to supporting Black, Asian and ethnically diverse people in Sussex to tell their stories through writing has
Upcoming workshops & events
Young Words: Leading writing workshops with children and young people
Young Words: Leading writing workshops with children and young people
Join Dr Roy McFarlane FRSL & Nicky Crabb (Director of Little Green Pig) to learn how to lead writing workshops with children and young people.
Writing Our Legacy @ Downs to the Sea Creative Water Day with Saira Niazi
Writing Our Legacy @ Downs to the Sea Creative Water Day with Saira Niazi
Join us at Pulborough Brooks Wetlands Reserve, to explore memory, place and storytelling through walking, observation and guided writing.
The Voices of Water with Fawzia Muradali Kane
The Voices of Water with Fawzia Muradali Kane
A creative writing workshop for our Covert Literary Magazine Issue 6
On form and formlessness with Remi Graves
On form and formlessness with Remi Graves
This workshop will explore how to imbue the properties of water into your writing.
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PROGRAMMES & PROJECTS
“Downs to the Sea” development project with South Downs National Park
“Downs to the Sea” development project with South Downs National Park
Writing Our Legacy is pleased to announce the development phase of “Water in People’s Lives”, a project connecting global majority/BPOC communities to the wetland habitats of the South Downs National Park, as part of "Downs to the Sea" a new programme led by the South Downs National Park Authority, supported with development funding from National Lottery Heritage Fund.
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Get your FREE copy of Textured 01 Zine NOW!
Get your FREE copy of Textured 01 Zine NOW!
Textured is a brand new online literary zine from Writing Our Legacy, publishing experimental and fresh perspectives from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse writers, artists and creatives.For issue 1, the Guest Co-Editors are Akila M. Richards and Sea Sharp. The theme is Rest Yourself, based on Akila’s The Rest Experience project and new organisation.
Get your copy of Covert 05 Magazine NOW!
Get your copy of Covert 05 Magazine NOW!
Covert Issue 5/Autumn 2025 focuses on the theme of 'Rest Yourself'. This edition is co-edited by Akila M. Richards and Sea Sharp and it invites us to reimagine what rest can mean, bringing together a selection of work by 33 powerful voices.
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Get your copy of Covert 04 Magazine NOW!
Covert Issue 4/Autumn 2024 focuses on the theme of ‘Handmade/Made By Hand’ with Co-Guest Editors Scottish-based poets Sean Wai Keung and Titilayo Farukuoye and fiction writer Elaine Chiew at the helm. New writing and artwork cover everything diaspora community past and present, from tea making at Chinese New Year to QTIPOC community-making in the park, by 31 Global Majority contributors from countries such as India, Pakistan, Uganda, US, UK, Mexico and China.
Get Glicée Print of Hidden Sussex Flag by Jill Carpin
Get Glicée Print of Hidden Sussex Flag by Jill Carpin
Get "English Magic" book by Uschi Gatward
Get "English Magic" book by Uschi Gatward
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