We are delighted to share the Mother Tongue Other Tongue 2026 e-book, a digital anthology showcasing North East children and young people’s writing and creativity.…
The Stephen Spender Prize 2026 poetry translation competition is open for entries by the deadline of 31st July. This is an annual competition to translate…
Article written and photography by Denise Kua Sze Min (Festival Intern – Digital Content Creator) Young people from across the North East took to the stage…
On Saturday 27th September (6.30-8.pm) Northern Stage are hosting the Poets of Colour Showcase for ages 14+. Tickets are £12 and refugees and people seeking…
We are delighted to share the Mother Tongue Other Tongue e-book, a digital anthology of children and young people’s writing from across the North East.…
The Stephen Spender Prize 2025 poetry translation competition is open for entries by the deadline of 31st July. This is an annual competition to translate…
Timeless classic ‘What A Wonderful World’ will bring together thousands of children and young people from across the North East in song, as one of…
The Stephen Spender Prize 2024 poetry translation competition is open for entries by the deadline of 31st July. This is an annual competition to translate…
We are delighted to share the Mother Tongue Other Tongue e-book, a digital anthology of children’s writing from across the North East. The anthology includes…
The Stephen Spender Prize has launched its 2023 poetry translation competition for entries by the deadline of 14th July. This is an annual competition to…