Author: Laura Fraine
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Northern Writers’ Awards 2024 announced
New Writing North and their partners celebrated the 25th Northern Writers’ Awards on Tuesday evening, announcing the winners of the...
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Judges announced as Gordon Burn Prize 2025 opens for entry
The Gordon Burn Prize 2025 is now open for entry to both fiction and non-fiction books that are fearless in...
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A Writing Chance: 16 writers selected for Michael Sheen-backed programme
Sixteen writers have been selected for A Writing Chance 2024–25, the pioneering programme for change co-founded in 2021 by Michael...
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Genre Feature Lab launches with call-out for northern writers and production companies
New Writing North and Film4 have joined forces to find three of the most exciting northern screenwriters to take part in a...
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Channel 4 Writing for Television Awards seek new television writers from the North of England
The Channel 4 Writing for Television Awards have opened for entry until 4 June 2024. The awards offer new...
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£30,000 Foyle Foundation cash boost for North East writers and creatives
We are delighted to announce that we have received £30,000 from The Foyle Foundation to support our Writing and Publishing...
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Attention book lovers and writers: New Writing North Summer Season now on sale!
New Writing North has launched its Summer Season with a wealth of opportunities for readers and writers in the North...
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Rozie Kelly wins the NorthBound Book Award
Rozie Kelly has been announced as the winner of the NorthBound Book Award for her manuscript Kingfisher, which will be...
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Janice Hallett to headline Newcastle Writing Conference 2024
Newcastle Writing Conference returns for the first time in five years on Saturday 18 May, as authors, editors, publishers, and literary agents visit...
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Kathryn Scanlan wins the Gordon Burn Prize 2023-24 with Kick the Latch
The winner of the £10,000 Gordon Burn Prize is Kathryn Scanlan for Kick the Latch, published by Daunt Books. Kathryn...
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Shortlist announced for Gordon Burn Prize 2023-24
The shortlist for the Gordon Burn Prize 2023–24, which recognises and celebrates fiction and non-fiction books that are fearless in...
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Get reading and writing this year with opportunities for everyone at New Writing North
New Writing North is back for 2024 – offering a wealth of new reading and writing experiences, special events, supportive...
