Fern Academy Prize
Deadline: 30 April, 2024
New Writing South is led by people who know what it is to be marginalised and how this limits opportunities. We are proactively seeking ways to ensure writers of all backgrounds (including BME, working-class and LGBTQ+) are supported to develop their voices and share their stories. As part of this, we are launching Open Space, …
Open space for BME, Working Class, LGBTQ+ and other marglinalised writers and groups Read More »
New Writing South is seeking a dynamic Digital and Marketing Manager to be responsible for developing and implementing New Writing South’s digital and marketing strategies and campaigns across all activities. New Writing South is the literature development agency for the South East. We aim to support a thriving, complex literary landscape across the region where …
This month’s key event, The Writers’ Day 2019, is the first of many opportunities for south east writers in this new packed programme of activities. Over the spring and summer you will find a range of live events, workshops, masterclasses and retreats that respond to the diverse needs of writers living in the south east. …
New Writing South launches new summer programme of activities March – July 2019 Read More »
Are you an emerging writer? Do you need practical, tried and tested advice on the realities of building a writing career?
Would you like to explore new approaches to writing in a safe, supportive and fun environment?
Our new Programme Managers Sharon Duggal and Sara Beadle are working on developing a fresh programme of opportunities and activities to empower writers at all stages of their writing lives.
Our Writers’ Day of discussions, workshops, industry insights and networking will take place on Saturday 30 March at The Writers’ Place in Brighton. We invite you to save the date to join us for what we intend to be an inspiring and invigorating day for writers of all backgrounds, setting the tone for the rest of the year’s programme of events and activities.
Keep an eye out for full details and booking information, and in the meantime make sure you put the date in your diary!
Users of The Writers’ Place are able to continue to use our china mugs and cups when using the donations-basis tea and coffee making facilities
The poet and former Guest Artistic Director on our dedicated home for writers in the heart of Brighton
Pier Poets is a new monthly open mic night in Brighton for poets and spoken word artists to showcase their work in a supportive environment.