Category: Young Writers
Boost your creativity with events and opportunities this autumn
The season of crunchy leaves and hot chocolate by the fire and fuzzy scarves is on the horizon – aka...
Pushing Boundaries: First Edition anthology open call out for young Northern writers
Last year, New Writing North’s First Edition group launched Scraps, an anthology of writing by young people who are from...
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...
Discover our Autumn Season
Our autumn programme is here – and it’s bigger than ever. There have never been more ways for readers and...
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...
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...
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...
Introduction to Publishing with Faber & Faber
Are you aged 18–25 and interested in finding out more about the world of publishing? New Writing North has once...
Read: How (Not) to Solve Climate Change In A Small Island by Kitty Jones
How (Not) to Solve Climate Change In A Small Island I stood with thousands of others at Grey’s Monument on...
Read: To Be a Fly on the Wall by Alex Padgett
Flying is magical, really. To feel the wind in your wings as you soar to and fro is simply majestic....
Twenty titles selected for Balance the Books: a celebration of diverse literature in schools
We’re excited to announce a new project from our award-winning Young Writers programme, which celebrates a diverse range of literature and encourages young people to read...
Turn Up For The Books
Turn Up For The Books is a partnership project between New Writing North, English PEN and the Women’s Prize Trust,...
