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Northern Writers’ Awards Roadshow 2018/2019
Sat 17 Nov 2018 to Sat 19 Jan 2019
Northern Writers’ Awards is on the road! This year we’ll be visiting Sunderland, Leeds, York and Manchester to meet new writers and to share expertise from publishing and broadcast industry professionals, previous Northern Writers’ Awards winners and established writers. The Northern Writers’ Awards 2019 opens for entry on 15 November 2018 until 7 February 2019.

Our roadshows are suitable for both new and experienced writers and are free to attend, but booking is essential.

Writing Fiction Roadshow - 12pm-4pm, 17 November 2018, Sunderland University
This Roadshow will include sessions on the author-agent relationship, finding outlets for new fiction and essential advice for anyone considering applying for the Northern Writers’ Awards and other opportunities.

Hachette Writing for Children Roadshow - 12.30pm-4.30pm, 24 November 2018, Leeds City Art Gallery
We’re excited to launch the Hachette Children’s Novel Award a roadshow dedicated to supporting children’s writers. We’ll be joined in Leeds by an impressive gathering of Hachette editors and writers who will be sharing their expertise and experiences with us. 

Northern Poetry Showcase and Roadshow - 6pm-8.30pm, 13 December 2018, York St John University
This event will celebrate some of the remarkable poets that have come through the Northern Writers’ Awards programmes and is relevant for poets at all stages of their careers.

Channel 4 Writing for Television and Radio Roadshow - 12pm-4pm, 19 January 2019, International Anthony Burgess Foundation, Manchester
We’re more than delighted to be coming to Manchester for our designated television and radio event in association with Channel 4. This Roadshow is for anyone interested in writing for screen or audio formats, no matter how much experience you may have.

There is always high demand for spaces on our writing roadshows so early booking is recommended.

Full details of the Roadshow here

 

Additional Information:
Location:
North of England
Region(s):
North East England, North West England, Yorkshire
Price:
Free

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