Jobs

Deadline: Mon 27 Jan 2025
Location: North East England

Emerging Creative Associates supports the next generation of talent by offering early career freelance writers and creatives 6 months of bursaries, training, mentoring, networking and more to develop their creative practice. Open to residents of Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 27 Jan 2025
Location: West Waterlooville, Hampshire

ArtfulScribe, in partnership with Studio Response and Winchester City Council, are appointing three experienced writers, who enjoy working collaboratively, to run workshops on a new housing development in West Waterlooville, Hampshire, engaging different groups of residents within the local area at different periods throughout the year. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 27 Jan 2025
Location: Durham

New Writing North is recruiting a freelance Producer for Durham Writes – a new talent development programme beginning in February 2025, in partnership with Durham Libraries. Durham Writes will develop creative skills and cultural opportunities for new writers of fiction in County Durham. This part time role is expected to begin in February 2025 and continue until May 2025. Read more...

Deadline: Wed 29 Jan 2025
Location: Exeter

Quay Words is seeking a practitioner to work with young writers in Spring 2025. We are looking for a freelance Writer/Practitioner to work with us on developing a programme of activity at Exeter Custom House for young writers aged 16-19 during our Spring Season in March/April 2025. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 3 Feb 2025
Location: Durham

New Writing North is recruiting a freelance Writer in Residence for Durham Writes – a new talent development programme beginning in February 2025, in partnership with Durham Libraries. Durham Writes will develop creative skills and cultural opportunities for new writers of fiction in County Durham. This part time role is expected to begin in February 2025 and continue until July 2025. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 17 Feb 2025
Location: Scotland

Fruitmarket is delighted to be chosen as the host of the 2025 Dr Gavin Wallace Fellowship – a year-long writing residency which supports Scottish-based, mid-career writers to develop new work. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 17 Feb 2025
Location: Suffolk

Suffolk Libraries and National Centre of Writing are looking for emerging poets to take part in an intensive residency to develop their craft, connect with other writers, and engage with a supportive community. Read more...

Deadline: Fri 21 Feb 2025
Location: Manchester

Manchester Literature Festival (MLF) is seeking to appoint a Marketing and Audience Development Manager to a new role which has been created to help us expand our audience and increase the organisation’s long-term resilience as we celebrate our 20th year. Read more...

Deadline: Thu 13 Mar 2025
Location: Wales

Are you a poet or a writer who is eager to develop your skills in delivering creative writing and health and well-being projects in your local community? Literature Wales is delighted to launch this year's Sgwennu’n Well | Writing Well, our development opportunity for literary facilitators. Read more...

Deadline: Mon 17 Mar 2025
Location: London

Ministry of Stories is looking for a new Chair of Trustees. We are seeking a leader who shares our vision of inspiring and supporting young people’s ideas, imagination and voice through their creativity and writing. Read more...