Author: Jude Lowes
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Wanted: young people with strong opinions!
Are you a young person with strong views about the state of the world? Are you worried about getting a...
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North East writer/director Tina Gharavi gets BAFTA nomination
We were delighted to hear this morning that Tina Gharavi, creative director of Bridge + Tunnel Productions, has been nominated...
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Let’s Talk Libraries: what a library really means
Following the announcement by Newcastle City Council that they propose to shut a number of libraries and cut their book...
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A new look for the New Year for Cuckoo Young Writers groups
2013 is starting with a bang, with a new look for our Cuckoo Young Writers groups. We’ve now got a...
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3 month paid placement with Durham Book Festival available
Deadline for applications: 15 January 2013 Durham University’s Faculty of Arts and Humanities seeks to appoint a fixed-term postdoctoral research...
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Northern Writers’ Awards open for submissions across the north of England
Whether you’re an author of crime fiction, a children’s novelist or short story writer, whether your passion is poetry or...
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Bloodaxe poet John Agard awarded Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2012
Congratulations to John Agard, who is to be awarded The Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2012. The Medal is awarded...
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New phone number and Christmas closure at NWN
New Writing North moved offices this week and although our PO box address and email addresses remain the same, we...
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Festive readings on BBC Radio from Kate Fox
Poet Kate Fox has two festive radio helpings broadcast in advance of her new collection, Fox Populi, out in February....
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Welcome aboard, Jake
We are pleased to welcome Jake Campbell into the New Writing North team. Jake will be joining us for the...
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Christmas with Cuckoo Young Writers
Last Saturday marked the start of Christmas at New Writing North, when a team of four Cuckoo Young Writers got...
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Speaking out about the closure of libraries
Last week brought a wave of bad news for literature in the North East. Newcastle City Council announced that they...
