October Critique Meeting

The Leather Exchange 15 Leathermarket Street, London, United Kingdom

A critique meeting for short stories and novel excerpts written by our members, live and in person in London Bridge! An overview of how the critique meetings are structured can be found here – please note that you need to read the stories we’ll be discussing ahead of time and prepare your feedback for the […]

BFS FantasyCon 2024

The Queen at Chester Hotel 52 City Road, Chester, United Kingdom

Fantasycon is the annual convention of the British Fantasy Society. Join us for three days of panels, readings, interviews, workshops and talks, as well the British Fantasy Awards ceremony. Attendees include authors, editors, agents, readers. reviewers, artists, podcasters and gamers. If you love Fantasy, Sci-Fi or Horror, then this is the place for you. Please […]

BristolCon 2024

Hilton Doubletree Bristol Redcliffe Way, Bristol, United Kingdom

BristolCon is a science fiction and fantasy convention organized by the BristolCon Committee. The primary aim of the event is to support the Science Fiction and Fantasy community within the South West of the United Kingdom, and to promote the works of Science Fiction and Fantasy authors, artists, businesses, and performers within the United Kingdom […]

November Online Critique Session

Discord: Critique Voice Chat Channel

A virtual critique meeting for short stories and novel excerpts written by our members. We will be critiquing one to two pieces at this session. An overview of how the critique meetings are formatted can be found on this page – please note that you need to read the stories we’ll be discussing ahead of […]

November In-Person Critique Evening

The Leather Exchange 15 Leathermarket Street, London, United Kingdom

A critique meeting for short stories and novel excerpts written by our members, live and in person in London Bridge! An overview of how the critique meetings are structured can be found here – please note that you need to read the stories we’ll be discussing ahead of time and prepare your feedback for the […]

2024 Short Story Contest DEADLINE

Make sure you have submitted your story before midnight tonight – specifically 23:59 on the 15th November! Eligibility rules, formatting tips and the submission form can be found in the members’ area contest page.

4th December Early Christmas Social

The Leather Exchange 15 Leathermarket Street, London, United Kingdom

Join your fellow writers for a relaxed social with drinks and merriment! Starting from 7:30pm until late. As ever, we are fundraising for the year’s running costs, and are asking for a small donation towards that at each session. You can pay online on our Ko-fi page, where you can even make your donation monthly, […]

Free

2024 Short Story Contest Awards Night

The Leather Exchange 15 Leathermarket Street, London, United Kingdom

Come celebrate the group’s hard work on the 2024 Short Story Contest with a party at The Leather Exchange! The evening will begin with drinks and a light social, moving on to revealing the identities of the writers, and of course the winners in all categories. It will be a fun evening to wrap up […]

£4.00 – £5.00

Spectrum Karaoke @ Horangee Pocha

Horangee Pocha 116 Kent Road, London, United Kingdom

Join the Spectrum tribe for a night of warbling creativity at Horangee Pocha Karaoke near Elephant & Castle. Singers will be encouraged, but not limited to, sci-fi related song content 😉

£20.00

January In-Person Critique Evening

The Leather Exchange 15 Leathermarket Street, London, United Kingdom

A critique meeting for short stories and novel excerpts written by our members, live and in person in London Bridge! An overview of how the critique meetings are structured can be found here – please note that you need to read the stories we’ll be discussing ahead of time and prepare your feedback for the […]

February Online Critique Meeting

Discord: Critique Voice Chat Channel

A virtual critique meeting for short stories and novel excerpts written by our members.