Category: News
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Durham Book Festival 2017 comes to a close
It has been a bumper year for Durham Book Festival, with a record number of people attending events across the...
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David Cohen Prize and Clarissa Luard Award announced
On the evening of 8 November 2017 we hosted the awards ceremony for the David Cohen Prize for Literature and...
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The winner of the Gordon Burn Prize 2017 is announced
The Gordon Burn Prize 2017 was awarded this evening at Durham Book Festival to a writer that turned dreadful fact into...
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Do Not Enter the Monster Zoo: our children’s theatre tour is back!
Now in its fifth year, our children’s theatre tour will delight under-7s and their families at 34 dates across the...
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Special Award for Outstanding Youth Achievement at the Journal Culture Awards
We are thrilled to let you know that the young people of Excelsior Academy won the Special Award for Outstanding...
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Durham Book Festival 2016 draws to a close
Thanks to everyone who came to Durham Book Festival, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! The...
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Cast announced for Ferryhill Philosophers performance
We’re thrilled to announce the actors taking part in the special Durham Book Festival performance of Michael Chaplin’s radio play...
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Little Free Libraries come to Durham
The Little Free Library movement began in Wisconsin, USA, in 2009, when Todd Bol built a model of a one-room...
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Whitley Bay Pure Fiction
An afternoon of Pure Fiction with local writers Kitty Fitzgerald, Jennifer C Wilson and Sandy Chadwin is taking place at...
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Talks on Tyne: Historical writing discussions
Writers and historians who have worked with Tyne Bridge Publishing—Newcastle Libraries’ publishing arm—will present a series of weekly talks at...
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Identity, Politics and Mythology
Trashed Organ and GemArts present an evening of South Asian literature with readings by three prize-winning poets: Moniza Alvi, Arundhathi...
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Among Woods and Water poetry launch
The Northern Poetry Library will be launching poetry anthology Among Woods and Water at Alnwick Library on Thursday 12 July...
