Gordon Burn Prize
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An act of preservation: Andrew Hankinson on Gordon Burn’s Newcastle
01 March 2024 by
On 7 March, the Gordon Burn Prize takes place in Newcastle for the first time. We commissioned Andrew Hankinson, North East writer and Gordon Burn Prize 2023-24 judge, to write a piece for The QT on Gordon Burn’s Newcastle and what it means for the city.
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Gordon Burn and Newcastle: Revisiting The North of England Home Service
04 February 2019 by
When J. B. Priestley visited Newcastle upon Tyne in the autumn of 1933 he witnessed a city experiencing a severe...
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Gordon Burn makes me want to write
22 September 2016 by
In his introduction to Sex & Violence, Death & Silence, the posthumously published collection of Gordon Burn’s superlative writing on...
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Benjamin Myers wins the inaugural Gordon Burn Prize
