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Writing in Practice: the Journal of Creative Writing Research

NAWE's mission is to advocate for Creative Writing: enhancing knowledge and understanding of the subject and developing and supporting writers and good practice in teaching and facilitation in all settings.

Events

Writing the Past: An Introduction to Historical Fiction with Amanda Quinn

Thu 23 Apr 2026 to Thu 23 Apr 2026

This workshop will give you the tools to start working with history in your writing, including: How to create a believable and immersive historical world while still appealing to a modern reader; How to balance historical accuracy with engaging storytelling; Research tips and tricks.

Arvon Masterclass: The Art of Transportive Fiction - Learning to daydream with Irenosen Okojie

Literature across Borders: Perspectives on the Partition of India (free)

Jobs

Front of House Assistant, Edinburgh International Book Festival

Deadline: Thu 7 May 2026

We’re looking for enthusiastic, motivated, and hardworking Front of House Assistants for this year’s festival which runs from 15 - 30 August 2026.

Trustee, Manchester City of Literature

Chief Executive Officer, Writing East Midlands

NAWE Magazine

The NAWE magazine, Writing in Education, features articles on critical issues and workshop techniques, plus a wealth of news items.

Issue 97 (Spring 2026) is now available online. Log in to read

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The Writer’s Compass is NAWE’s fortnightly e-bulletin for members packed with the latest jobs, opportunities and events in the sector.

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