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Poetry
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New and Recent Poetry from the North: Autumn 2023
15 September 2023 by
As the evenings draw in, cosy up with a new poetry collection from a northern poet this autumn, recommended by...
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Four poems from a digital residency
07 September 2022 by
In 2022, New Writing North teamed up with the African Writers' Trust to co-create an online residency, led by poet Nick Makoha, to invite young and emerging writers from England and Uganda to develop their craft in a shared, digital space.
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Tony Walsh: The Sum of Us
14 June 2020 by
In 2020, Tony Walsh wrote a powerful and thought-provoking new poem to bring the country back together and show that collectively the sum of us is greater than its parts.
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Mark Pajak on winning a Northern Writers’ Award for Poetry
19 December 2016 by
When asked that old question, ‘Why study Creative Writing?’ I used to shoot back, ‘Because I want to be a...
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Our poetry roadshow in Sheffield
25 November 2016 by
Each year we take to the road to spread the word about the Northern Writers’ Awards, visit new places and...