About this series

Calling all Black Graduate Students! Introducing the Black Writing Collective. Looking for a focused, welcoming space to write each week? Want to build community with fellow Black grad students while getting work done? This space is for you. 

What you'll get

  • A dedicated, quiet writing environment
  • Resources to strengthen your academic writing
  • Micro-workshops to boost your skills
  • Writing support from Graduate Writing Facilitators and Coordinators  
  • Support and accountability from Black peers
  • Free snacks and coffee  

Make your writing journey more fulfilling and less isolating.This is an initiative of the Black Student Centre (BSC) in collaboration with the Library’s Graduate Writing team (Research Commons and Student Learning Commons).

 Registration is for twelve weeks

Registration is for the 12 week series. It is okay if you can't attend every session. 

 Target audience

Registration is only open to Black graduate students. 

 Questions

If you have any questions about the Black Writing Collective, please contact slc-gradwritingteam@sfu.ca

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Upcoming workshops

Title Location Dates
Black Writing Collective: 2025-05-22 to 2025-08-07 Burnaby, Maggie Benston, Rm 2294
  • Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, June 19, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, June 26, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, July 10, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, July 24, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm