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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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An electrifying list of 12 books longlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize 2026 was announced today (27 November 2025). The list is a mix of bold fiction and non-fiction, representing work from writers from the nations and regions of the UK, Canada, and the USA.

The Gordon Burn Prize recognises exceptional writing which has an unconventional perspective, style or subject ma...


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