Category: News
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LGBT reading/writing group facilitator
New Writing North is looking at setting up LGBT book groups in schools in Newcastle and County Durham. We are...
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The Fighting Bradfords: Scriptwriting Commission at Gala Theatre, Durham
New Writing North is supporting Durham County Council to find a writer for a brand new play they are commissioning....
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Man on the Moon takes off!
Man on the Moon, New Writing North’s theatre production aimed at children under 7 and their families, blasts off off...
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Speaking up for the arts
New Writing North and many other arts and cultural organisations across the country are thinking about the forthcoming government spending...
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Durham Book Festival programme on sale
We are thrilled to let you know that the Durham Book Festival programme is now on sale. The festival will...
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Polar Bear on Palace Green
Philip Pullman’s event will mark the culmination of a pretty enormous Big Read project in which we are giving away...
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Philip Pullman and Bill Bryson confirmed for Durham Book Festival
On Wednesday 12 August, we will be launching the programme for Durham Book Festival 2015, revealing more than 50 literary...
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Durham Moot: Sunday 12 July 2015
Palace Green Library, Durham This July, tens of thousands of people again will gather behind bands and banners at the...
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Public statement with regards to plagiarism claims against Sheree Mack
Earlier this week the American writer Judith Turner-Yamamoto brought to New Writing North’s attention her belief that her story A...
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Chloe Daykin announced as winner of inaugural Julia Darling Travel Fellowship
Northumberland writer Chloe Daykin has won the inaugural Julia Darling Travel Fellowship. Chloe was announced as the winner at Rendezvous...
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Mayfly Press reissues Crocodile Soup
‘Perhaps it will be all right, I thought. Perhaps, when I go to work, there will be peace, and Theobald...
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The 2015 Newcastle Writing Conference: Do it Yourself
Saturday 6 June, 10am-5.30pm TICKETS NOW ON SALE Limited early bird tickets available until 17 April New Writing North and...
