Upcoming Events
From our online book club to in-person writing workshops, Brown Sugar Lit hosts a multitude of fun and engaging literary events throughout the year.
Check out what we have in-store for our community !
Book Club: SHORTS
January 25th, 2026 | 1pm-2pm EST
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
A special rendition of Brown Sugar Book Club, "SHORTS" is dedicated to short stories and essays by women of color, if you are on the hunt for a quick literary delight, and are ready to be bitten by that reading bug once again—this club is for you!
Join us as we dissect
"Seasons of Glass and Iron,"
by Amal El-Mohtar, from the anthology, The Starlit Wood: The New Fairytales. RSVP to receive your free PDF version! Happy reading!
A Sweet (& Spicy) Writing Workshop
February 22, 2026 | 1pm-2pm EST
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
We're celebrating the most romantic month of the year with a workshop focused on the craft of steamy, sensual, erotic writing. This is for the romance readers and writers that want to write something juicy and riveting for your partners, or even better—yourselves. Have your glass of wine, jazz music, and notebook ready to spice up your craft!
Book Club—I, Medusa
March 29th, 2026 | 1pm-2pm EST
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Calling all mythology lovers! We're discussing Ayana Gray's I, Medusa today and you don't want to miss! Get your copy asap and join us for a conversation!
No Distractions! Writing Workshop
April 26, 2026 | 1pm - 2pm EST
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Need help holding yourself accountable? Need to lock in but can't stay focused? On a deadline and just need to get the words out? This is the writing session for you!
Join us for a session of focused writing! Let's help each other meet our goals!
PULSE! Release Party—
May 31st | 6-8pm EST
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Join us for an evening of journaling, poetry, and reflection as we celebrate 5 years of Brown Sugar Lit!