Category: News
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News from the Writing Lab
Last week saw the concluding event of an innovative schools project between New Writing North and schools from the North...
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Kate Tempest shortlisted for Mercury Prize
We’re absolutely delighted that performance poet Kate Tempest, who’s appearing at Durham Book Festival on Friday 17 October to present...
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Kate Tempest shortlisted for Mercury Prize
We’re absolutely delighted that performance poet Kate Tempest, who’s appearing at Durham Book Festival on Friday 17 October to present...
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Welcome from New Writing North
It’s wonderful to welcome a wealth of writers, thinkers and artists to the beautiful city of Durham and its surrounding...
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TEDx talks go live
Look out for our series of TEDx talks by young writers from Tyneside, which have been published online via the...
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Gladio chosen as North Tyneside Summer Read
Whitley Bay writer Steve Chambers’ novel, Gladio: We Can Neither Confirm nor Deny, has been announced as the North Tyne...
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Cross your tees and dot your i’s at the Crossing the Tees Book Festival
Middlesbrough Libraries and Stockton Libraries & Heritage have joined together to produce the Crossing the Tees Book Festival, which runs...
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New commission: Winter Tales story-telling project
The Cultural Spring is a programme for North Sunderland and South Tyneside which aims to radically change the way that...
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Linda France wins National Poetry Competition
Congratulations to Linda France, whose poem, Bernard and Cerinthe, has won the National Poetry Competition. The poem was inspired by...
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Three northern writers win commission to make a new piece of work for Radio 3’s The Verb
Last year Verb New Voices went looking for talented new writers from across the North, to take part in a...
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People’s Play Reminder
Scriptwriters still have a few weeks left to enter The People’s Play Award 2014, which closes for entries on 7...
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Chloe Daykin’s Turnip heads for Edinburgh
Writer, book artist, designer and teacher Chloe Daykin will be spending her Valentine’s Day with an ‘enormous turnip’ in Edinburgh....
