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The shortlist for the Gordon Burn Prize 2026 was announced today (21 January 2026). It is:

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad (Canongate) Helm by Sarah Hall (Faber) Thank You for Calling the Lesbian Line by Elizabeth Lovatt (John Murray Press) Endling by Maria Reva (Little, Brown Book Group) A Roo...

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The staff and board at New Writing North were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of our Chair Neil Warwick OBE, a born and bred Geordie and leading Competition and European law specialist at Knights law firm.

Neil was appointed New Writing North Chair in September 2024, at a time of momentous change for the organisation, as the plans for a new centre for writing a...


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The Charlotte Aitken Trust have awarded New Writing North £30,000 to support the development of early career published writers currently living in the North of England.  

The Charlotte Aitken Trust Awards will become part of the New Writing North’s Northern Writers’ Awards in 2026. Four successful writers will receive a bursary of £5,000 and have access to a ...


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