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Location: London
An 18-month residency offering five UK writers the opportunity to develop work and find their creative home at Theatre503.  Read more...

Deadline: Mon 25 Aug 2025
Location: Plymouth/Hybrid
Interested in joining a small, friendly team? Literature Works are looking to recruit a new Programme Officer (0.8 FTE).  Read more...

Deadline: Tue 26 Aug 2025
Location: London / hybrid
Untold Narratives CIC are looking for an experienced Finance and Office Co-ordinator and a Communications Manager. Read more...

Deadline: Sun 31 Aug 2025
Location: Exeter
Join us to shape bold, inclusive programmes that celebrate Exeter and Devon as a region of stories, culture, and creativity. This role is 4 days per week, primarily based in our Exeter office. Read more...

Deadline: Sun 31 Aug 2025
Location: Granada,Spain
The Granada International Writers in Residence Programme is open to writers and literary translators residing in any country and writing in any language and offers a 30-night stay in Granada for two writers, from November 3 to December 2, 2025. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 1 Sep 2025
Location: Brussels
The National Centre for Writing is collaborating with the International House of Literature Passa Porta and Flanders Literature to offer a month-long writing residency in Brussels in 2026. Read more...

Deadline: Wed 3 Sep 2025
Location: London
Open Age are looking for freelance tutors within our Adult Community Learning (ACL) area which is funded by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC), who receive government funding.  Read more...

Deadline: Thu 4 Sep 2025
Location: Coventry
At the Belgrade, we believe some of the most powerful stories begin as sparks, unfinished thoughts, feelings, questions, fragments, or provocations. Our Seed Commissions are an invitation for writers to bring us that moment of Spark. Read more...

Deadline: Sun 7 Sep 2025
Location: Plymouth
Literature Works and its partners have announced the call out for the Page of Plymouth writer-in-residence. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 8 Sep 2025
Location: UK
We are looking for an experienced finance manager to lead on all aspects of financial planning, management and reporting. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 8 Sep 2025
Location: London
The Orwell Foundation is currently looking for two Trustees: a Trustee Treasurer and a Trustee – Publishing / Literature Lead. Read more...

Deadline: Tue 9 Sep 2025
Location: Norwich
National Centre for Writing are looking for an attentive and skilled team leader and problem solver to lead our small Finance team. We’re seeking someone who holds a professional accountancy qualification and has demonstrable experience of working at a senior level in business and financial planning. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 15 Sep 2025
Location: Cornwall
The Writers’ Block is seeking a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and further our mission to support writers in Cornwall at every stage of their journey.  Read more...

Deadline: Mon 15 Sep 2025
Location: UK
The Rebecca Swift Foundation is recruiting for a new Chair and two new Trustees to support our national work advocating for and championing UK-based women poets. Read more...

Deadline: Wed 17 Sep 2025
Location: Heidelberg, Germany
Heidelberg UNESCO City of Literature invites applications from published writers living in a UNESCO City of literature for their 2026 writer in residence programme taking place in the spring and summer of 2026. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 3 Nov 2025
Location: Norwich
The British Centre for Literary Translation offers two BCLT translation residencies every year for UK-based literary translators. The residencies are for 4 months, one day per week. The 2025/26 residencies will run from 1 February 2026 to 31 May 2026. Read more...
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bookcareers.com
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The Bookseller
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Creative Scotland
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FEjobs.com
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Lisjobnet.com
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