Category: News
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Call-out for North East writers: Read Them Your Writes
We’re looking for writers interested in reading their work at our new literary/culture night in Newcastle, Read Them Your Writes....
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Judges announced for David Cohen Prize for Literature 2023
We are delighted to announce the judges for the David Cohen Prize for Literature 2023. The prize was founded in...
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Two new Creative Associates join New Writing North
We’re excited that Tammie Ash and Adam Cooper have joined New Writing North in two new Creative Associate roles. Tammie...
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Preti Taneja wins the Gordon Burn Prize 2022
We were thrilled to award the tenth annual Gordon Burn Prize this evening at Durham Book Festival (Thursday 13 October)...
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Durham Book Festival – tickets now on sale!
We’re thrilled to announce the programme for Durham Book Festival 2022 with headline guests including LJ Ross, Marina Hyde, Jeremy...
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Shortlist announced for the Gordon Burn Prize 2022
Five titles have been shortlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2022, a celebration of the year’s boldest and most innovative...
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New Writing North to launch Writing and Publishing Skills Hub in North East England
New Writing North will launch a Writing and Publishing Skills Hub in autumn 2022. The £600,000 programme is funded by...
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New Writing North appoints Creative Associates
We are excited to have appointed two writers to the staff team at New Writing North, at a time of...
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Northern Writers’ Awards 2022: Twenty-nine winners are announced!
We are delighted to have awarded 29 writers from the North of England more than £50,000 at the Northern Writers’...
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Longlist announced for Gordon Burn Prize 2022
The twelve-strong longlist for the Gordon Burn Prize 2022 has been announced (Wednesday 29 June), revealing the year’s boldest and most exciting fiction and...
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Turn Up For The Books
Turn Up For The Books is a partnership project between New Writing North and English PEN, designed to give young...
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Young Writers’ Talent Fund opens for applications
The Young Writers’ Talent Fund is New Writing North Young Writers’ talent development programme. The fund seeks to support emerging...
