The new partnership highlights the Sheikh Zayed Book Award's translation prize and funding and supports the UK's National Centre's work. The post Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre and Zayed Award Enter a UK Translation Partnership appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-01-20 02:10:35 UTC ]
Writer and poet Derek Owusu is to chair the judging panel for the National Centre for Writing's (NCW) £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize for debut novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-20 01:09:43 UTC ]
The National Centre for Writing (NCW) and British Council has announced they will award more than £50,000 to collaborative projects from UK and international literature organisations and practitioners. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-12 00:28:03 UTC ]
What is the International Literature Showcase?The International Literature Showcase is a partnership between the National Centre for Writing and British Council. It aims to showcase amazing writers based in the UK to programmers, publishers and teachers of literature in English around the world.... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2021-06-03 11:39:08 UTC ]
Communications director at National Centre for Writing Alice Kent talks to The Bookseller about her role. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-04-15 18:22:57 UTC ]
The National Centre for Writing is to launch a three-year partnership with the Tadashi Yanai Initiative for Globalizing Japanese Humanities at UCLA, aiming to bring more Japanese writers to an English-language readership. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-05 19:55:18 UTC ]
Andersen Press is to relaunch its weekly online children's storytime sessions in partnership with Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children's Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-15 10:26:35 UTC ]
Ted Hughes Award winner Jay Bernard and Indonesian poet Khairani Barokka have been named associate artists at the National Centre for Writing (NCW). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-05 18:33:14 UTC ]
The pandemic and lockdown have affected the book industry from the fate of distributors to the closure of independent shops to the drop in individual book sales, and many literary prizes have this year postponed their announcements. But the Desmond Elliott Prize, for the first time under aegis... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-16 09:44:41 UTC ]
The National Centre for Writing in Norwich is relaunching its Escalator Talent Development Scheme, with a special focus this year on writers from working class backgrounds. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-15 00:58:56 UTC ]
The International Literature Showcase is a partnership between the National Centre for Writing and British Council. It aims to showcase amazing writers based in the UK to programmers, publishers and teachers of literature in English around the world. To do so, we have invited six leading writers... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2019-10-05 10:05:02 UTC ]
The £10,000 Desmond Elliott Prize will be run by the National Centre for Writing (NCW) in Norwich with a new programme of support for a second novel and a sustainable career in writing. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-26 14:23:55 UTC ]
Part of the programming for the 'Noirwich' literary festival at Norwich is a focus on 'crimes against nature' and our stewardship of the environment. The post UK’s National Centre for Writing Turns to Eco-Crime for ‘Noirwich’ Fest appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-07-26 05:30:50 UTC ]
Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books, will reach 12,000 children via its Authors into Schools programme this year thanks to a new sponsor. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-01 02:41:22 UTC ]
Writer and publisher Tom Chivers, director of indie Penned in the Margins, and poet and theatre-maker Hannah Jane Walker (pictured) have been appointed as associate artists to the National Centre for Writing (NCW) in Norwich. Both Walker and Chivers will receive a package of support worth... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The National Centre for Writing and Tilted Axis Press have launched the new Tilted Axis Mentorship for a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic literary translator based in the UK. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The National Centre for Writing launches this week in Norwich following a £2m regeneration of historic Dragon Hall. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children’s author David Almond has donated his archive to Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Writers' Centre Norwich has been given the go ahead to develop the city's "historic" Dragon Hall, parts of which date to circa 1430, into the National Centre for Writing. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author and illustrator Nicholas Allan, whose books include as Father Christmas Needs a Wee and The Queen's Knickers (Red Fox), is donating his entire archive to Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]