The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund in support of Contemporary Plays from Chile, an important new anthology to be published by Bloomsbury. This collection brings together seven outstanding contemporary Chilean playwrights, offering English‑language translations of works that have not previously been available to international readers. The anthology highlights the richness and diversity of Chilean dramaturgy today, with a strong r

The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund to support the Chilean-focused strand of Studio 12 Residency: A Door to Experimentation. This grassroots programme, led by artists Patricia Puertas Torrado and Tamara Al‑Mashouk, has quickly become an inclusive hub for experimental music and cross‑cultural exchange in Southwark, with a strong and growing Latin American audience. Our support will enable Studio 12 to offer an additional residen

The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund to support the publication of a scholarly monograph on the Anglo‑Chilean community during the Second World War by Roberto Pérez Castro. This important work examines how British‑descendant communities in Chile mobilised socially, culturally, and economically in support of Britain, and how they engaged with diplomatic, commercial, and propaganda networks between 1939 and 1948. The manuscript—alre

The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund in support of the 8th edition of the London Spanish Book & Zine Fair, to be held at Conway Hall in October 2026. Since its creation in 2019, the Fair has become the leading UK platform dedicated to Spanish‑language books, zines, and literary exchange, showcasing the vibrant contribution of Ibero‑American communities to British cultural life. This year’s edition will bring together around 60 exh

The Anglo Chilean Society is pleased to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund in support of the presentation of Ediciones Liebre’s children’s catalogue in London and the launch of The Fantastic Forest. This initiative, organised in collaboration with the Chilean Embassy and UK publisher Book Island, offers a valuable opportunity to highlight Chilean creativity in early childhood literature and to engage English, Latin American, and Chilean families in a free public event

The Anglo Chilean Society is delighted to award a grant from the Alan Macdonald Fund to Better Cycling, an inspiring community initiative led by Chilean artists Tere Chad and Otto Schade. This project embodies the spirit of the Fund by promoting Chilean creativity while delivering meaningful social impact in the UK. Through a series of workshops for young people in Hammersmith and Fulham, Better Cycling will combine street art, community engagement, and safer cycling educatio