Northern Bookshelf
Interviews, round-ups and recommendations from our quarterly readers’ newsletter.
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Bad weather, great thrillers – the cream of Northern-set crime fiction
15 September 2023 by
Find your new favourite crime author as Marnie Riches, crime writer and tutor on our Crime Fiction online course, tells...
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Book Club Live
New Writing North and The Bound bring you your favourite authors in conversation from Newcastle
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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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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...
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The North Recommends: Manchester University Press
09 December 2022 by
We asked Becca Parkinson at Manchester University Press to tell us more about their growing trade publication list - and what to look out for in 2023.
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A Dark Inheritance: Interview with H. F. Askwith
09 December 2022 by
In this interview we chat to debut author H. F. Askwith about her experience writing A Dark Inheritance, the themes within it, and her inspirations.