Tag: Poetry
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Poetry launch in Blyth
A reading from the Blyth Poetry Group and Northern Poetry Library Poet-in-Residence, John Challis, of Among Woods and Water, takes...
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Shore to Shore: Celebrating Poetry and Community with the Laureate and Friends
We’re very happy to be supporting Shore to Shore, a two-week national tour taking place this summer. For 14 consecutive...
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Red Squirrel Press poetry launch
Red Squirrel Press will be launching two new publications at the Lit & Phil on Wednesday 4 May, 7pm. Northumberland-born...
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Poetry Exchange podcasts
At last year’s Durham Book Festival, we invited people to talk to the Poetry Exchange about the poems that held...
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Bloodaxe poet John Agard awarded Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2012
Congratulations to John Agard, who is to be awarded The Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2012. The Medal is awarded...
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Welcome aboard, Jake
We are pleased to welcome Jake Campbell into the New Writing North team. Jake will be joining us for the...
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Waterhouse winner Sophie scoops Eric Gregory Award
Congratulations to North East poet Sophie F Baker, who won an Eric Gregory Award at the Authors’ Awards 2012 ceremony...
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New poets programme begins
We are about to begin a professional development programme for talented new North East poets from the Northern Writers’ Awards...
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Mslexia Women’s Poetry Competition
Mslexia Women’s Poetry Competition is now open for submissions of poems of any length and on any subject by women...