Northern School of Writing Professor Jackie Kay will be the subject of BBC documentary series In My Own Words. The series has chosen some of the most culturally influential writers of the past decade for its new season. The shows producers said: “The extraordinary personal story of the former Scots Makar and one of Britain’s […]
The prestigious Poetry Book Society have singled out Kate Feld’s new Poetry book in their 2024 Autumn review: “This innovative pamphlet, interspersing prose poems with Feld’s own nature photography, explores the connection we share with each other and the world around us. The scattered images strengthen our mind’s focus on Feld’s narrative and setting.” Kate […]
Northern School of Writing novelist and Creative Writing Multidisicpline Programme Leader David Savill has hit 68’000 views for his 2024 TEDx talk on the importance of learning to read and write in the age of AI. In his talk David suggests AI will never truly write for us, and explores the political importance of learning […]
Northern school of Writing writer and Reader in English Literature Caroline Magennis, will be appearing at The Cheltenham Literary Festival on October 24th, following the success of hardback sales and a UK book tour for Harpy, her non-fiction exploration of life for childfree women.