Sun 1 February 2026
NAWE aims to put creativity at the heart of education. NAWE is a charity funded largely by its members fees and donations.

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.  

Mon 22 Sep 2025 to Thu 12 Feb 2026
Plan your autumn and enjoy your summer! Created by the National Centre for Writing and the University of East Anglia, these courses offer regular assignment feedback from your expert tutor. Whether you're drawn to fiction or non-fiction, genre or general, you'll have the flexibility to write and study at your own pace — from anywhere in the world, starting this September. NAWE member discount - get £50 off.
Deadline: Mon 9 Feb 2026
DG Unlimited is hosting the 2026 Dr Gavin Wallace Fellowship—the first time this prestigious literary residency will take place in the South of Scotland. Applications are now open.
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 

Available via subscription to NAWE. Find out more

NAWE E-Bulletin

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

Available via subscription to NAWE. Find out more

Have an opportunity or event with a creative writing professional development element you would like to share via the bulletin and our website listings? Find out more