Every year, the Creative Future Writers’ Award holds a public showcase for the new voices selected, alongside acclaimed judges and guest writers such as Nina Mingya Powles, Wayne Holloway Smith, Dorothy Koomson, Joelle Taylor, Kerry Hudson, Lemn Sissay, Kit de Waal, Mahsuda Snaith, Sabrina Mahfouz, Michelle Green, Maggie Gee, and Ros Barber.
The celebration has been held as part of England’s most prestigious literary festivals, including the Birmingham Literature Festival, Small Wonder, and the London Literature Festival.
The 2024 showcase will return to the Southbank Centre on Saturday 26 October:
Click here for tickets & information
Click here to watch the livestream on the night
Photos from the 2023 showcase
Photography by Jess Hand
