Writing is Powerful.
It can change the way we explore the world, understand ourselves and connect with one another. Writers craft the stories that shape us.

Forged in the North with Fiona Hill
New podcast series talks to celebrated figures from the North East about how the region has shaped them
Forged in the North with Fiona Hill is a mini podcast series about people, places and stories that have shaped the spirit and soul of North East England.

Autumn 2025 opportunities
The season of crunchy leaves and fuzzy scarves – when book lovers rejoice – is on the horizon. We’re here to boost your cosiness and creativity this autumn with an exciting slate of opportunities for writers and readers
There are so many ways to take part. How will you get involved?

The Bee
The Bee is a new showcase for working-class writers. It includes a website, literary magazine, podcast, and an online space for professional development for working-class writers. It is editorially independent from New Writing North, and the fiction, non-fiction, interviews, photography, and commentary it publishes will both entertain, stimulate and provoke debate.


