Category: Opportunities
Peoples’ Landscape on the Durham Coast: Writing Residency
This summer New Writing North is partnering with the National Trust to offer a writing residency on the Durham Coast...
Read Regional 2020: Submit new books by writers in the North of England
Deadline for submissions: Friday 28 June 2019 We are delighted to open the call for submissions for books to be...
Calling spoken word artists: BBC Words First
BBC Radio 1Xtra, Asian Network and BBC Contains Strong Language are working with literature organisations including New Writing North to...
Join our new Young Writers’ group in Gateshead
We’re launching a brand new creative writing group in Gateshead and we’re looking for young people to join us. The...
Curious Festival: Queer Creative Challenge
New Writing North Young Writers are excited to be working with Curious Arts on this year’s Queer Creative Challenge. We...
Durham Book Festival 2019: open call for commissions
Durham Book Festival invites proposals from writers for creative commissions to be premiered at the 2019 Durham Book Festival (5-...
Julia Darling Travel Fellowship 2019 opens for entries
New Writing North and the Julia Darling Trust are on the look-out for the next winner of the Julia Darling...
Free writing workshops for under-represented writers
We’re delighted to be working with Creative Future, an organisation dedicated to developing under-represented artists and writers. Creative Future specialises...
Publishing with Faber & Faber
Are you aged 16–25 and interested in finding out more about the world of publishing? New Writing North have teamed...
New £200,000 project for young people in Gateshead
We’re thrilled to announce a new programme of work for young people in Gateshead, which will begin in 2019. Our...
Booking now open for Creative Writing for Teachers 18/19
Registration is now open for New Writing North’s Creative Writing for Teachers programme. Creative Writing for Teachers will commence in...
Young Writers’ Awards 2019 are open!
We’re on the hunt for the 2019 Young Writers’ Awards winners. If you are aged between 12-18 and like to...
