Category: News
Patrick Robertson wins People’s Play Award
We are pleased to announce the winner of the People’s Play is Patrick Robertson’s play, In My Father’s House. When...
City of Books: Durham Book Festival 2014 gets underway
The annual book festival returns with guests including Kate Adie, Sheila Hancock, Dennis Skinner MP, Kirsty Wark, Jung Chang, Meg...
Sali Hughes in conversation: Pretty Honest
New Writing North is delighted to present this special 4th Estate Literary Salon on Wednesday 5 November, 6.30pm-7.30pm, at Newcastle’s...
Newcastle Cultural Development Fund announces £90,000 investment in New Writing North projects
New Writing North is delighted to be included today in the list of organisations receiving funding from the inaugural Newcastle...
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...
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...
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...
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...
TEDx talks go live
Look out for our series of TEDx talks by young writers from Tyneside, which have been published online via the...
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...
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...
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...
