Category: News
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Writers’s survey 2015
Thanks to everyone who took part in the writers’ survey 2015. It is incredibly useful for us to have an...
Verb New Voices heard in Stockton
We were at ARC in Stockton last night to see Verb New Voices writers Louise Fazackerley, Matt Miller and John...
Durham Book Festival 2014 draws to a close
This year’s Durham Book Festival has now drawn to a close and we’d like to thank all those who attended...
Ballinger Trust awards £30,000 to fund Cuckoo Young Writers groups in the North East
Following the recent news of support from Newcastle’s Cultural Development Fund we’re delighted to be able to announce further good...
