Blogger-in-residence
Read Regional event review: Gulwali Passarlay at Newcastle City Library
31 March 2017 by
Can you remember what you were doing when you were 13? I was debating the merits of individual boyband members...
Read Regional Interview with Phaedra Patrick
20 March 2017 by
Phaedra Patrick is one of the 12 authors on this year’s Read Regional line up. Her book, The Curious Charms...
Read Regional book review: The Lost Art of Sinking by Naomi Booth
01 March 2017 by
Dawn Tindle runs Book and Brew, which is a blog for readers, writers and book lovers. Throughout March she is our...
Lines of Thought… It’s Never Dull in Hull
27 February 2017 by
It makes you think, all this culture business. And it is a business. A report early last year estimated that...
Back to Ours
20 February 2017 by
You’re throwing a party. One that’s going to make such a splash that everyone wants to be on the guest...
Made in Hull
07 February 2017 by
Short story writer Sue Wilsea is this month’s blogger-in-residence. She was born in Portsmouth and for the last 20 years...
Ten tips on teaching creative writing
30 January 2017 by
‘I’m a raging extrovert,’ said Cathy Rentzenbrink at last year’s Durham Book Festival, speaking of missing the buzz of office...
Depicting poetry on film
24 January 2017 by
Filmmaker Julie Ballands speaks with us about working with poet (and NWN blogger in residence) Anna Woodford on her CoMotion...
On the Buses… With Anna Woodford
16 January 2017 by
My poems aiming to raise awareness of the travel needs of older people are featuring inside First York buses all...
Anna Woodford and CoMotion
05 January 2017 by
Winter. Season of slippery pavements and dark evenings. Last month I tripped over while jogging. A lovely woman with a...









