Category: Projects
New Writing North announces Winter Programme
New Writing North has announced its winter programme, featuring a range of opportunities for aspiring and emerging writers across the...
Northern Bookshelf Live: A new scheme to connect authors with readers through local library events
News from New Writing North: July 2023
Our monthly newsletter is out today, featuring news, events, opportunities, jobs and more for writers and readers in the North...
Young Creative Associates: opportunity for creative practitioners aged 18-30 in North of Tyne
We are looking for writers and creative practitioners aged 18-30 in the North of Tyne area to be our new...
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...
Yours Sincerely: Call-out for Climate Letters
It’s now or never. According to the latest IPCC report, to keep global temperature rise under 1.5C means that carbon...
Michael Sheen leads the call for better options for under-represented writers as we announce A Writing Chance
Actor Michael Sheen has called on the media industry to create options and opportunities for aspiring writers and journalists from...
Contribute to a new collective sound poem for the beginning of the world
Imagine that we have the chance to begin again. What kind of world would you want to wake up in?...
High Street Tales: opportunity for a writer-in-residence in North Shields
We’re looking for a writer-in-residence to tell the stories of the high street in a national project with Historic England...
Announcing the winner of the Julia Darling Travel Fellowship 2019
We are delighted to announce that the Julia Darling Travel Fellowship 2019 has been awarded to Frances Byrnes from Sheffield....
Amanda Quinn – Digi_Transform
Amanda Quinn on taking part in Digi_Transform and working with a mentor to look at her digital profile. In March...
Alta’ir: Durham-Jordan Creative Collaboration (Arabic)
Durham Book Festival invites proposals from Jordanian writers to undertake a month-long writing residency in Durham. For Arabic please click...










