Blog Posts
Interviews, stories and useful advice: our blog is regularly updated with a broad range of new articles to read, including content from our Northern Bookshelf quarterly newsletter.
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Find out more about our Operations and Data Assistant role
04 July 2023 by
We are currently recruiting for an Operations and Data Assistant. In this blog post, we look at a few of the common questions we’ve received about the job, so that we can help you decide whether it’s one you’d like to apply for.
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A visit to the Hachette UK headquarters
14 June 2023 by
On 20 April 2023, the Publishing MA cohort from Northumbria University were taken around Hachette UK’s London headquarters for an...
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My experience attending the London Book Fair 2023
14 June 2023 by
Northumbria University’s Publishing MA students had the chance to visit London Book Fair on 19 April. Student Sophie Ince tells...
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The North Recommends: Hyde Park Book Club
09 June 2023 by
Hyde Park Book Club is an arts venue, cafe, bar and bookshop in Leeds. A place to grab drinks with...
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What We’re Reading: Summer Edition
09 June 2023 by
There’s something special about the books we read over summer – sunshine and holidays seem to lend themselves to creating...
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New and Recent Poetry from the North: Summer 2023
09 June 2023 by
If you’re looking for some great new poetry to dig into this summer, read on for Senior Programme Manager Will...
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Dear Neighbour: Interview with Jane Claire Bradley
09 June 2023 by
Dear Neighbour is Jane Claire Bradley’s debut novel, following the residents of Leodis Street as they are threatened with eviction...
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Northern Talent Network: Writing for Comedy
17 April 2023 by
Marie Kouppi gives an insight into what we got up to at our Northern Talent Network Writing for Comedy event in South Shields on 25 March 2023.
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The North Recommends: Hexham Book Festival
10 March 2023 by
Hexham Book Festival returns to its traditional April slot with a packed programme of events for all ages. The...
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Dragged Up Proppa: Interview with Pip Fallow
10 March 2023 by
Pip Fallow’s memoir Dragged Up Proppa is the story of growing up working class in a forgotten England. In this interview we...
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New and Recent Poetry from the North: Spring 2023
10 March 2023 by
Spring has arrived and Senior Programme Manager, Will Mackie has handpicked some of his favourite poetry releases from Northern poets....
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What We’re Reading: Spring Edition
10 March 2023 by
Whether your reading year has started off strong or been slower than you’d like, we’re here to help get you...