We're SO pleased to reveal the beautiful cover for Dark Flood by Karon Alderman! 🕯️🌊
This stunning timeslip story of family, community & hope won publication with Hachette Children's Group through the 2022 #NorthernWritersAwards .
On sale this June 📚
Cover design by Hannah Peck
I won a New Writing North Northern Promise Award last night & am still doing the fandango. I’ve been hoping to land on for 5 years now, so this really does mean the 🌍🤩 #NorthernWritersAwards
🥂Congratulations to Helen Parker our brilliant Creative Writing MA alumni who last night scooped up a prestigious New Writing North Northern Writers' Award. Well done, Helen Parker, the whole team are so very proud of you! #takeontomorrow Northumbria Uni #NorthernWritersAwards
Look what just arrived Andy Ruffell 😍 Can’t wait to dig in! Good luck to me getting any work done this afternoon now! Hachette Children's Group #northernwritersawards
Here I am on Emily Anderson podcast, Unfinishing, at the #NorthernWritersAwards , talking about being a woman.
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Yes, that's my notebook.
Gorgeous evening celebrating incredible new writing talent #NorthernWritersAwards Northumbria Uni
Congrats to all the winners and to Claire Malcolm Professor Katy Shaw and the teams 🎉📚 New Writing North
Rubbish 24 hours of tests done (nowt serious) tubes extracted from nose, lush dinner out in Tynemouth with posh canoli boxed up for teabreak & home to this...thanks #NorthernWritersAwards !
Wonderful to read at the #NorthernWritersAwards last night & to announce that my debut collection ‘Slip’ will be published by Jonathan Cape! I held my flowers like a bride all evening & now I’m getting them safely home on the train. Thank you New Writing North - for everything! ❤️
Loved taking part in this video for #NorthernWritersAwards which have been the starting point for so many brilliant authors based in the North.
Loved speaking to Emily Anderson about the #NorthernWritersAwards - I am last of a fascinating lineup!
now that the ceremony is over i can brag a little and say that i was shortlisted in the Northumbria Students and Alumni category for the #NorthernWritersAwards ! super happy to be shortlisted and congrats to Helen on winning :)
AND the awards for poetry go to… recent PBS selection Holly Hopkins and Liam Bates New Writing North #northernwritersawards What a fantastic night! 👏👏👏
And I suppose since the cat is well and truly out of the bag, it's time to say I will be going to University of York to join York Dept of English as a PhD candidate through the York Graduate Research School this Autumn.
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.New Writing North Guys, this gave me a bit of a shock when I read it - is this correct? I thought winners were announced beginning of June! #northernwritersawards
It's been a brilliant few weeks of activity for #NorthEast cultural and creative sector with #TechNExt23 last week, New Writing North's #NorthernWritersAwards and our #CreativeUKNorthEast Social — fantastic job for everyone involved! 🎉
All the great #northernwritersawards winning poets modelling their pbs totes and unintentional floral crowns Daljit Nagra FRSL, Alex Mepham ✨ al3x m3pham ✨ and Degna Stone!
‘Investing in the talent pipeline that powers our world leading 🇬🇧 creative industries the #NorthernWritersAwards are a landmark in our culture & a reminder of the importance of writing & publishing to the growth of the country’ - Lord Parkinson at the NWA23 New Writing North