Author: Laura Fraine
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Calling spoken word artists: BBC Words First
BBC Radio 1Xtra, Asian Network and BBC Contains Strong Language are working with literature organisations including New Writing North to...
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Join our new Young Writers’ group in Gateshead
We’re launching a brand new creative writing group in Gateshead and we’re looking for young people to join us. The...
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Judges announced for David Cohen Prize for Literature
On 15 April we held the first judges’ meeting for the David Cohen Prize for Literature. The prize recognises...
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Curious Festival: Queer Creative Challenge
New Writing North Young Writers are excited to be working with Curious Arts on this year’s Queer Creative Challenge. We...
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Durham Book Festival 2019: open call for commissions
Durham Book Festival invites proposals from writers for creative commissions to be premiered at the 2019 Durham Book Festival (5-...
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Young Writers’ City: Colour Blind
We’re excited to launch Colour Blind, the latest short film produced by our Young Writers’ City programme. Written and performed...
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Julia Darling Travel Fellowship 2019 opens for entries
New Writing North and the Julia Darling Trust are on the look-out for the next winner of the Julia Darling...
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Gateshead Young Writers begins!
Since February 2019 we have been producing an exciting new programme of work for young people in Gateshead. Over the next two...
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Free writing workshops for under-represented writers
We’re delighted to be working with Creative Future, an organisation dedicated to developing under-represented artists and writers. Creative Future specialises...
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Publishing with Faber & Faber
Are you aged 16–25 and interested in finding out more about the world of publishing? New Writing North have teamed...
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Judges announced for Gordon Burn Prize 2019
The author AA Dhand, artist Gary Hume, writer and journalist Miranda Sawyer and musician Rachel Unthank will judge the Gordon...
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Read Regional: The 12 new books by Northern writers you must read in 2019
We’re delighted to announce our list of 12 must-read titles by northern authors that have been selected for Read Regional...