Goings On

Posted: Tue 21 May 2013

New online magazine known as 'Cuckoo Review' is being launched under New Writing North. Read more...

Posted: Wed 24 Oct 2012

Miracle e-zine, a literary and art magazine for and by writers, has launched its second issue and is available now to buy or preview, as editors call for submissions to fill issue 3. Read more...

Posted: Sun 21 Oct 2012

The Shadowing Scheme, run in partnership with emagazine, enables students to take part in shadowing the judges of this year’s prize to select the poet they think should win well before the judges’ decision in January. Read more...

Posted: Thu 18 Oct 2012

Worcestershire's poetry project for 2012/13. It will give young people in the county 3 opportunities to write and perform their own poetry either on their own or as part of a group. Read more...

Posted: Tue 2 Oct 2012

With over 7000 entries, the 2012 Young Poets of the Year Award has set a new benchmark for the competition, illuminating the growing popularity of poetry amongst young people.  Read more...

Posted: Wed 1 Aug 2012

We are challenging you to write your own mini anthology of poems this August! To help you, every two days poet Jon Stone will set a new challenge on the Young Poets Network site to spark off a new poem. Read more...

Posted: Fri 20 Jul 2012

Nominations for books to be given out for free at next year's World Book Night will begin on Monday (23rd July). Read more...

Posted: Wed 18 Jul 2012

Aspiring authors are being given the chance to pitch their novels to a panel of agents at a new day event from Curtis Brown and Foyles this September. Read more...

Posted: Thu 12 Jul 2012

Do you know any keen young writers who live South of the river Tyne?  Read more...

Posted: Wed 4 Jul 2012

Join us for a practical session on Creativity under Pressure. Linda, who has three decades of experience as a writer across several mediums, with awards as a scriptwriter, playwright and novelist, shows you 'hands on' techniques. Working together using Linda’s techniques, the group will aim to get 100 feature film ideas before lunch. It’s fun and it’s mindblowing! Join us. Read more...