Author: Laura Fraine
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Shortlist announced for Gordon Burn Prize 2020
The shortlist has been announced for the Gordon Burn Prize, the literary prize that recognises the year’s boldest, most ambitious and uncompromising work. The...
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Durham Book Festival 2020 to take place online
Founded in 1990, Durham Book Festival is one of the country’s oldest literary festivals, which we are proud to produce on...
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Young Writers’ Summer: Guest writer commissions
As part of our Young Writers’ Summer ‘Write Outside’ programme, we are offering six £250 commissions for guest writers to...
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Young Writers’ Summer: Write Outside
Summer 2020 looks a little different to normal, but we’re excited to launch our Write Outside virtual summer programme for...
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Northern Writers’ Awards 2020: winners announced
Twenty-six writers from a record 1800 entrants have received awards worth over £45,000 to support their unpublished work-in-progress in this...
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Longlist announced for Gordon Burn Prize 2020
We are excited to announce the twelve-strong longlist for the Gordon Burn Prize 2020. Now in its eighth year, the...
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Statement: We stand to denounce racism in all its forms
We stand to denounce racism in all its forms. We, the undersigned from the cultural sector of the North East,...
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New trustees join the board of New Writing North as it develops plans for a centre for writing in Newcastle
New Writing North welcomes six new board members from publishing and industry to help it move forward with plans to establish a...
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An update from New Writing North
Dear friends, we trust and hope that you are keeping well during this very strange time. We wanted to update...
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Free self-led creative writing workshops for young people
Writing from Home New Writing North runs a year-round programme for young people and community groups, which is all about...
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Coronavirus outbreak: a statement from New Writing North
We’re sorry to let you know that we have decided to cancel or postpone all of New Writing North’s face-to-face...
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The Other Side of Me: A Workshop for Dancers and Writers
Sunday 22 March, 11am-4pm, Northumbria University Produced in partnership by Northumbria University, Dance City and New Writing North This artistic...
