Tue 17 March 2026
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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: Fri 20 Mar 2026
Location: South East England
Could you help us champion underrepresented writers? New Writing South supports writers across South East England who are often overlooked by mainstream publishing.  Read more...

Deadline: Mon 23 Mar 2026
Location: Scotland
4 x artist commissions (1 x theatre, 3 x open to any artform) of £1200 to engage with commemoration/memorialisation in the public sphere in Scotland. Read more...

Deadline: Wed 25 Mar 2026
Location: London
Goldsmiths, University of London are currently recruiting for two new roles connected to its AHRC funded Creative Writing Together project based at Goldsmiths, University of London for a three-year fixed term period from 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2029. Read more...

Deadline: Fri 27 Mar 2026
Location: Oxford
Applications are invited for a Creative Arts Fellowship in Creative Writing at Wolfson College, a graduate College of the University of Oxford. Read more...

Deadline: Fri 27 Mar 2026
Location: Scotland
Autumn Voices invites outline proposals from individuals in Scotland for projects which help to build partnerships in local and online communities by involving older people (those aged 60+) of local organisations in creative activities. Read more...

Deadline: Fri 27 Mar 2026
Location: Cambridge
Cambridge Literary Festival currently has opportunities for two enthusiastic and experienced people with a strong knowledge of Arts Fundraising and Digital Strategy to join its Board of Trustees on a voluntary basis. Read more...

Deadline: Wed 1 Apr 2026
Location: Leeds
Are you a poet with a developing national and/or international profile for whom a poetry fellowship would make a significant artistic and professional difference? Read more...

Deadline: Thu 2 Apr 2026
Location: London
We are looking for four passionate and ambitious Trustees to join our Board at an exciting time, as we move from being Spread the Word to London Writers Centre. Read more...

Deadline: Tue 7 Apr 2026
Location: Norwich
We are seeking an outstanding individual to lead National Centre for Writing (NCW), as our new Artistic Director & Chief Executive Officer, into the future. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 13 Apr 2026
Location: Scotland
Push the Boat Out: Edinburgh’s International Poetry Festival is a platform for poetry, spoken word and performance, with an emphasis on bringing poetry into conversation with other art forms. We are looking for an exceptional candidate to join our small team to create and implement our marketing strategy on a year-round, freelance basis. Read more...

Deadline: Fri 17 Apr 2026
Location: Remote
The role will involve assisting a writer with admin and a new manuscript assessment business. It may lead to further opportunity in assisting with a new Creative Writers’ Retreats venture in conjunction with an international publisher. Job type: Flexible / casual, may lead to part / full time. Read more...

Deadline: Sun 31 May 2026
Location: Bournemouth
The Story Works is a Bournemouth-based creative charity dedicated to empowering people through storytelling and the arts. We are seeking a Volunteer Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and help guide the financial sustainability of our growing organisation. If you are passionate about creativity, community, and responsible financial stewardship, we would love to hear from you. Read more...
Jobs Bulletins / Websites
The weekly NAWE ebulletin brings you all the latest writing-related jobs in a convenient digest. Other sites to visit for various arts-related jobs are:

ArtsJobs
Arts Council England’s free mailing list service

Arts Hub
Jobs, careers and news for the arts and creative industry.

artsjobsonline
Arts jobs across the UK and Ireland (free to jobseekers)

Ai – Arts Industry
Jobs for the culture industry

Arts Job Finder
Arts Professional’s recruitment service

bookcareers.com
CV clearing house and job vacancies

The Bookseller
Latest publishing jobs online plus free weekly jobs bulletin

Creative Scotland
Arts, cultural and creative jobs in Scotland

FEjobs.com
Creative writing teaching jobs in further education

Guardian Jobs
Arts and media jobs online and by email

Lisjobnet.com
UK’s leading library and information appointments website

Times Higher Education
Creative writing teaching jobs in higher education