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Northern Lights Writers' Conference 2015
Sat 14 Nov 2015 to Sat 14 Nov 2015
CIT and Manchester Literature Festival are delighted to announce the return of Northern Lights for its third annual event

This year, the conference focuses on the craft of writing for different platforms – print, blogs, stage and radio.

A range of talks, panel discussions and workshops from expert speakers will look in detail at which skills writers need in order to diversify their writing and develop a sustainable career.

Keynote speaker is writer, journalist and broadcaster Louise Doughty (Apple Tree Yard, A Novel in A Year), appearing alongside DaDa Award for Performance Artist of the Year, Rosie Garland (Vixen), Green Carnation Prize winner, Kerry Hudson (Tony Hogan Bought Me An Ice-Cream Float Before He Stole My Ma) plus Blog North Award winner Len Grant, writer & theatre-maker James Varney, BBC Radio 4 producer Gary Brown, Made In Manchester director Ashley Byrne and guests from the world of publishing.

Northern Lights 2015 will also feature  a range of video content available online before and after the event.

For more information and to book your place


Additional Information:
Location:
Trafford
Region(s):
North West England
Price:
£30 / £25

Contact Information:
Organisation:
CIT and Manchester Literature Festival
Contact Name:
Info
Contact Email:
info@creativeindustriestrafford.org
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