Category: News
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NWN launches spring/summer programme
We’re full of the joys of spring this week, and have just launched our new season programme, which heralds the...
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What About Me? New Writing North presents a discussion about dementia, combining arts and science
For the last six months, New Writing North has been working in partnership with The Changing Age team at Newcastle...
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Geordie Sinatra takes to the stage at Live
Fiona Evans’ new play, Geordie Sinatra, opens at Live Theatre from 18 April-12 May. Produced in association with New Writing...
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Hexham Book Festival launches 2012 programme
The programme for the seventh Hexham Book Festival has been launched and is available to view at www.hexhambookfestival.co.uk. The festival...
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Peter Straughan picks up Oscar nomination
Congratulations to New Writing North alumnus Peter Straughan who along with his late partner, Bridget O’Connor, has been nominated for...
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Kate Edwards joins Frances Lincoln judging panel
Seven Stories chief executive Kate Edwards has joined the 2013 judging panel of The Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Award, founded...
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No Redemption photographic exhibition in Newcastle
Last year, we were very proud to be involved in the publication of No Redemption by Keith Pattison and David Peace (Flambard...
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Northern Writers’ Award winner Niel sells book
Niel Bushnell’s Sorrowline, the book that won him a Northern Writers’ Award this year, and a second novel, Timesmith, have...
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Pitch for Brass 2012
Brass: Durham International Festival returns in July 2012 for another fortnight of events celebrating contemporary brass music. Brass: Pitch is...
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New poets programme begins
We are about to begin a professional development programme for talented new North East poets from the Northern Writers’ Awards...
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Funding success from Science City
We were successful in raising £30,500 from Science City’s ERDF-funded Public Engagement Programme to support three writers’ residencies in dementia...
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Sean O’Brien on TS Eliot shortlist
Congratulations to North East poet Sean O’Brien, whose collection, November (Picador), has been shortlisted for the 2011 TS Eliot Prize...