Category: News
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Angela Readman wins 2013 Costa Short Story Award
North East story writer and poet Angela Readman has won the 2013 Costa Short Story Award with her short story,...
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Tyne View back in stock
Michael Chaplin’s book Tyne View – part social history, part psycho-geography and part love letter – sold out over Christmas,...
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Join New Writing North at Newcastle Central Station on the morning of Monday 27 January for a Holocaust Memorial Day...
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Carolyn Jess-Cooke at The Poetry School
Carolyn Jess-Cooke, author of The Guardian Angel’s Journal and The Boy Who Could See Demons, is teaching a course for...
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Mari Hannah wins Polari First Book Prize
Northumberland author Mari Hannah has won the Polari First Book Prize 2013 for her novel The Murder Wall (Pan Macmillan)....
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Another chance to see Another England
Commissioned by Durham Book Festival in 2013 from writer Michael Smith and filmmaker Neil Bianco, Another England is a cycle...
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Niel Bushnell takes some Northern Promise to Sweden
When New Writing North asked me if I’d like to go to the Gothenburg Book Fair my first impulse was...
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Free Thinking about Another England
Michael Smith and Neil Bianco will be appearing at Sage Gateshead tomorrow Saturday 26 October at the Free Thinking Festival....
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NWN joins forces with NARC. to launch new magazine Cuckoo Press
New Writing North have partnered with regional music and culture magazine NARC. to produce a new bi-annual literary magazine aimed...
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The People’s Play Award 2014
The People’s Theatre and New writing North are pleased to announce the return of the People’s Play Award. This biennial...
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Blast from the Past: Lorna Goodison
Of course, you can’t be a good writer without reading good writing. In 2012 Jamaican-born poet Lorna Goodison, author of...
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Catherine Graham at Merseyside Poetry Fest
If you’re over in the North West next month, don’t miss Newcastle poet Catherine Graham, who will be reading from...
