Academic Writing Month (AcWriMo) 2026

AcWriMo is a global initiative held every November. At Surrey, we offer a programme of academic writing workshops and online writing retreats to support PGRs with their writing.

Explore the AcWriMo 2026 programme below and register for any sessions that interest you here.

DateTimeEvent
03-Nov-2611:00 – 13:00Workshop: Getting Published 1: Writing for Academic Journals (in person)
04-Nov-2611:00 – 13:00Workshop: Writing a Confirmation Report (virtual)
05-Nov-2610:30 – 12:30Workshop: Writing Critically (in person)
06-Nov-2610:00 – 13:00MINI Writing Retreat (virtual)
11-Nov-2610:30 – 12:30Workshop: Thesis Writing: The Literature Review (in person)
12-Nov-2610:30 – 12:30Workshop: Writing Coherently (in person)
13-Nov-2610:00 – 17:00Writing Retreat (virtual)
19-Nov-2611:30 – 13:30Workshop: Writing Concisely (in person)
20-Nov-2610:00 – 17:00Writing Retreat (virtual)
23-Nov-2614:00 – 16:00Workshop: Engaging with Your Literature: Critical Reading and Thinking (in person)
24-Nov-2611:00 – 13:00Workshop: Getting Published 2:
Publication Strategy & Peer Review
(in person)
25-Nov-2611:00 – 13:00Workshop: Using Generative AI to Support Your Writing Process and Outputs (virtual)
26-Nov-2610:00 – 12:00Workshop: So what is a contribution to knowledge anyway? Introduction to Philosophy of Research (virtual)
26-Nov-2610:30 – 12:30Workshop: Getting Started with Thesis Writing (in person)
27-Nov-2610:00 – 13:00MINI Writing Retreat (virtual)

Please contact Nadya at n.yakovchuk@surrey.ac.uk if you need any further information about AcWriMo or academic writing support for PGRs.