Black Writers Weekend

Black Writers Weekend Largest gathering in the southeast for Black Creatives in publishing & film.

05/26/2026

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 ⬇️

30K STRONG & WE ARE NOT SLOWING DOWN! ✨🖤To every reader, writer, dreamer, and storyteller who hit that follow button — T...
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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05/19/2026

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

05/15/2026

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 🖤

🎟 Secure your spot now:
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A huge thank you to our partner 🎬✨We’re excited to collaborate with a platform that’s creating new opportunities for fi...
05/09/2026

A huge thank you to our partner 🎬✨

We’re excited to collaborate with a platform that’s creating new opportunities for filmmakers and audiences to connect through exclusive screenings, premieres, and on-demand theatrical experiences.

Thank you for supporting spaces that amplify storytelling, innovation, and the future of independent film 🤝🏾

05/06/2026

The talent touching the stage in LA is undeniable… 🔥✨

Los Angeles, get ready for a lineup of voices, creatives, and storytellers who are shifting the culture and owning their narratives. From authors to filmmakers to media voices—this is where passion meets purpose.

Black Writers Weekend is bringing the energy, the gems, and the community all in one space—don’t miss your chance to experience it LIVE.

We can’t wait to see you!

05/04/2026

Los Angeles you’re next up and we promise we’re coming with some HEAT 🔥

Black Writers Weekend is about to take over with powerful conversations, game-changing gems, and a room full of creatives who are serious about their craft. This isn’t just an event, it’s a whole experience.

Writers. Filmmakers. Storytellers. Visionaries. All in ONE space.

If you’ve been waiting for a sign…this is it. Don’t get left hearing about it… be in the room.

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