Read, Watch & Listen
Pivotal
12 August 2025 by
The Working Class Library
12 August 2025 by
This Year’s Uplifting Projects in Primary Schools
12 August 2025 by
As we embark on the school summer holidays, we look back at some of this year’s uplifting projects in primary...
My experience on the Careers in Publishing Insight Day
23 July 2025 by
Sixth form student Evie walks us through her day learning about careers in publishing with Hachette, New Writing North and Northumbria University.
Careers in Publishing Insight Day
18 July 2025 by
Our recent Careers in Publishing Insight Day at Northumbria University was designed to show young people in the North East the breadth of the jobs available in the publishing industry.
Introducing Neela Moon
09 July 2025 by
Books in hot places to read this summer
20 June 2025 by
Sun’s out, books out. From idyllic Mediterranean vistas to sweaty city heatwaves to blazing dystopian wildfires, these books taking place...
New and Recent Poetry from the North: Summer 2025
20 June 2025 by
Get ready to indulge in some poetry on a long summer evening. It’s time again for NWN poetry expert Will...
What We’re Reading: Summer 2025 Edition
20 June 2025 by
Is there space in your suitcase for a few more books? Discover the books we’re excited to read on our...
The Mercy Step: Interview with Marcia Hutchinson
20 June 2025 by
The Mercy Step, Marcia Hutchinson’s solo literary debut, is a sharply-witted and tender portrait of a young girl’s quiet rebellion,...
A tribute to Professor Simon J James
16 June 2025 by
Lost Teenagers review
30 April 2025 by
Lost Teenagers is a musical co-created by pupils from Callerton Academy in Newcastle...











