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The North Recommends: The Book Case
20 March 2020 by
The Book Case has been a fixture on Hebden Bridge’s Market Street for over 20 years. When we took it...
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The North Recommends: Whitley Book Group
20 March 2020 by
Whitley Book Group, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside We are a group of readers in Whitley Bay, linked by a...
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Books We Turn To In Troubled Times
20 March 2020 by
With the current health situation in mind, it can be easy to get caught in the frenzy of negative news...
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Interview with Danielle Jawando
20 March 2020 by
Described as ‘An outstanding and compassionate debut’ by Patrice Lawrence, Danielle Jawando’s YA novel And The Stars Were Burning Brightly is an extraordinary...
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The North Recommends: Hexham Book Festival
20 March 2020 by
While we unfortunately can’t go to Hexham Book Festival this year, we can still enjoy their book recommendations! In...
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Ruth Johnson on working with Kelvin Grove Community Primary School
10 February 2020 by
In this blog, theatre maker and director Ruth Johnson reflects on the experience of working on the Gateshead Young Writers...
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Climate Change | System Change | Heart Change
05 February 2020 by
As Climate Writer, as well as my own writing on the subject, I will be consulting with scientists and environmentalists,...
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The North Recommends: The Blue House Bookshop
16 December 2019 by
The Blue House Bookshop is an independent children’s bookshop in York. We opened in October and are situated on Bootham,...
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The North Recommends: Comma Press
16 December 2019 by
The Book of Newcastle coming January 2020 Comma Press’s ‘Reading the City’ series has been traversing the globe since 2006,...
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The North Recommends: Alfred Bar Book Club
16 December 2019 by
Alfred Book Club, Meanwood, Leeds How did the book group get started? It all began back in 2017 in...
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New Writing North – Books of the Year 2019
16 December 2019 by
With the festive season in full swing and 2020 nearly upon us, here at New Writing North we’ve been getting nostalgic and looking...
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The North Recommends: The Poetry Book Society’s Gift Guide
16 December 2019 by
Look no further for the perfect poetic gift this Christmas! We’re delighted to share our Poetry Book Society Gift Guide,...