Leave a Comment · Posted on June 26, 2019
Congrats to Ciah White & Lauren Hollingsworth Smith: Northern Writers Award 2019
We are delighted that Ciah White of Doncaster Young Writers has won the prestigious Young Northern Writers Award 2019, and Lauren Hollingsworth-Smith, who attends Rotherham Young Writers, has been highly commended…
Leave a Comment · Posted on June 26, 2019
timehop summer sessions – Barnsley
Calling young creatives aged 14-19 in the Barnsley area… Like creative writing or photography? Interested in people or fashion? Want to work with professional writers & artists? If the answer is yes to any of these questions… come and check out the timehop summer sessions at the new LIGHTBOX central library in Barnsley town centre.
Leave a Comment · Posted on June 14, 2019
Mixing Roots Project
Mixing Roots is a summer project bringing together girls & young women from different backgrounds & cultures in a supportive space to talk, share & write about everything from the roots we come from & what has been passed down to us, to who we are today…
Leave a Comment · Posted on June 12, 2019
Defining Britishness
When I was first introduced to the concept of filmmaker Eelyn Lee’s documentary, I must admit, I was terrified. The scope of what it means to be British was, and still is, such a broad, daunting idea to me – which is why I immediately said yes to the offer…
Leave a Comment · Posted on June 5, 2019
An interview with Dan Powell
After working with short story writer, Dan Powell, when he came to Hive Young Writers’ Festival in 2018, I decided he would be the perfect person to interview for my Arts Award. Dan was great to work with and gave me loads of ideas and fresh ways to look at things. Here he talks to me about all things writing including…
Leave a Comment · Posted on June 2, 2019
Louise Rennison Funny Award 2020
Do you enjoy reading funny books? Maybe acting funny stuff out? Come and chat with the organisers of the Louise Rennison National Funny Award 2020 for young writers and get inspired! Saturday 6th July 11am-12pm
Leave a Comment · Posted on June 2, 2019
Sheaf Poetry Festival Hivelights :)
Thank you to Sheaf Poetry Festival and listen to the Hive showcase at Sheaf poetry festival… We want to say a big thank you to Sheaf Poetry Festival for a great festival this year and so many great…