Young Writers in the News

Posted: Tue 8 May 2012

We are happy to announce the launch of the NAWE Young Writers' Hub magazine of new writing by the under 25s  Read more...

Posted: Mon 27 Feb 2012

London's Royal Court theatre receives £150,000 to nurture young playwrights after composer's Picasso payout Read more...

Posted: Wed 22 Feb 2012

A blog containing some advice on writing from one young writer to others, by Naomi Toseland Read more...

Posted: Tue 21 Feb 2012

Opportunities for budding playwrights are now more plentiful than ever, but how do you make your play stand out from the rest? Catherine Love shares playwriting tips from the winner and runners-up of last year’s Papatango New Writing Competition… Read more...

Posted: Fri 10 Feb 2012

Matt and Wes talk about the new publishing, streaming books and are joined by Cara Brennan Read more...

Posted: Mon 23 Jan 2012

Faber has set up a "social media hub", The Spark, for teenagers interested in getting involved with Faber's young adult publishing Read more...

Posted: Tue 3 Jan 2012

Reviewed by Paul Lee, Eleanor Livingstone and Richie McCaffery Read more...

Posted: Thu 22 Dec 2011

Danielle Shields reviews an extraordinary anthology, demonstrating that fantasy fiction can still be conceived by the imagination Read more...

Posted: Wed 9 Nov 2011

Congratulations to Robert Marston, one of the fifteen winners of the The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2011 Read more...

Posted: Fri 4 Nov 2011

Matt Sharp gives his take on the latest Deadly Serious Co. production Read more...