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Writing Crime Fiction
Online courses starting 27 Jan 2025 and 2 Jun 2025
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Write a Young Adult Novel
Online course starting 26 Feb 2025
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Stories from Life
Online courses starting 24 Feb 2025 and 12 May 2025
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Write and Submit a Short Story
Online courses starting 3 Feb 2025 and 2 Jun 2025
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Story for Screenwriting: Advanced Structure
Online courses starting 15 Jan 2025, 12 Mar 2025, 11 Jun 2025
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Fiction Foundations
Online courses starting 20 Jan 2025 and 9 Jun 2025
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Creative Men’s Group
Every other Friday 10am–12pm
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Mary Portas: I Shop, Therefore I Am
Friday 10 October 6-7pm
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Ian Leslie: John and Paul
Friday 10 October 6:30-7:30pm
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Jeremy Vine: Murder on Line One
Friday 10 October 8-9pm
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Durham Writes Scratch Night
Friday 10 October 8:15-9:30pm
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CBNN Portfolio Review 1-1 Sessions
Saturday 11 October 10-11:30am
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Alan Johnson and Chris Mullin in Conversation
Saturday 11 October 10-11am
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Em Lynas: The Bear and the Hare and the Fair Storytime
Saturday 11 October 10-10:45am
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Durham Energy Manifesto
Saturday 11 October 10:30-11:30am
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Little Read Storytime: Help! We Need a Story
Saturday 11 October 11-11:45am
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Picture Book Illustration Workshop with Dapo Adeola
Saturday 11 October 12-1:30pm
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Hidden Histories with Lanre Bakare and Jake Morris-Campbell
Saturday 11 October 12:30-1:30pm
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Jenni Fagan: Ootlin
Saturday 11 October 1-2pm
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Rewriting v.: Malika Booker, Jo Clement and Paul Farley
Saturday 11 October 2:30-3:30pm
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John Harris: Maybe I’m Amazed
Saturday 11 October 3-4pm
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Meet the Illustrator: Sara Ogilvie
Saturday 11 October 4:30-5:30pm
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Pat Barker and Anna Barker: Dipped in Ink
Saturday 11 October 5-6pm
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Natasha Brown: Universality
Saturday 11 October 6:30-7:30pm
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Book of Crow
Saturday 11 October 7-8pm
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The WOW Show
Saturday 11 October 7:30-9pm
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Humanising Medicine with Gabriel Weston and Grace Spence Green
Sunday 12 October 10:30-11:30am
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Rachel Cooke: The Virago Book of Friendship
Sunday 12 October 11am-12pm
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Rob Cowen: The North Road
Sunday 12 October 12:30-1:30pm
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Time for Crime with Ann Cleeves and Steph McGovern
Sunday 12 October 1-2pm
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The Working Class Library Podcast Live!
Sunday 12 October 1:45-2:45pm
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Commentary Through Comedy
Sunday 12 October 2:30-3:30pm
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Jonathan Coe: The Proof of My Innocence
Sunday 12 October 3-4pm
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Eliza Clark: She’s Always Hungry
Sunday 12 October 4:30-6pm
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Fiona Hill: Forged in the North
Sunday 12 October 5-6pm
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PBS Showcase with Mona Arshi and Caroline Bird
Sunday 12 October 5:30-6:30pm
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Writing as Refuge with Sulaiman Addonia
Tuesday 14 October 6-7pm
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Celebrating Newcastle Writers: Eva Ibbotson and Winifred Watson
Wednesday 29 October 6-7pm
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The Announcement of the David Cohen Prize for Literature 2025
Tuesday 4 November 6:30-7:30pm
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Meet the Booker Prize 2025 Winner
Thursday 13 November 6-7pm
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West End Writes Creative Drop-in
every Tuesday 10am-12pm
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Newbiggin Hall Creative Writing Group
every Thursday 12-2pm
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World Writes
Mondays during term time 4:30-6:30pm
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First Edition (18-25 Writers’ Group)
Wednesdays during term time 6-8pm
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South Shields Young Writers
Saturdays during term time 11am-1pm
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Safe Space (16-25)
Every other Friday during term time 2:30-4pm
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Gateshead Young Writers
Saturdays during term time 11am-1pm
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Newcastle Young Writers
Saturdays during term time 11am-1pm
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Screenwriting Weekender
6 – 8 February 2026