York Centre for Writing

🚨 Job Alert 🚨 York St John University (@YorkStJohn) is seeking to appoint an Associate Head of the School of Humanities (@YSJHUM) with responsibility for Film and Media (@YSJFilmMedia) & Creative Writing (@YSJWriting).

A great job opportunity: jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

A fabulous book launch for @lizziebooks's Wildsmith at the @BookCornerHX @ThePieceHall today.

A great opportunity to join the Creative Writing team: jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Meet the 10 best new novelists for 2023 theguardian.com/books/2023/jan…

@filmpixie What a pleasure it was to have you on the course !

I spent years dreaming about doing a Creative Writing MA, and on Thursday, I finally got one! Thanks to the wonderful @YSJWriting department. I'm so proud to be one of the York St John graduates 2022! (Even though it chucked it down all day!) 😂

Discovered a gorgeous write-up of Animals at Night in @prospect_uk. Not been easy getting reviews of these little stories, so I'm especially made-up 🖤🖤🖤 @DeadInkBooks prospectmagazine.co.uk/arts-and-books…

Another MA creative writing graduate being amazing northernwritersawards.com/winners/profil… @NewWritingNorth

Friends! I am launching my animals in to the world with two special events. There'll be wine, excellent company, and a menagerie of beasts. Please come. In York, I'll be in conversation with the wonderful @AbiCurtisWriter: eventbrite.co.uk/e/launch-and-r…

Five days to go until our live show at @YorkStJohn University on Saturday May 21st! Join us and host @Bob_Fischer for an evening of Worzel, rabies, public information films and nuclear anxiety. Don't worry, it's dead funny. Tickets: yorksj.ac.uk/events/upcomin…

Come along on the 21st May to see Scarred for Life live in York and be suitably horrified! yorkpress.co.uk/news/20130451.… @ScarredForLife2 @Bob_Fischer @HorrifyingBook @YSJWriting @laurenrachel11

Scarred for Life - Live in York Saturday 21st May - 7:30-10:30 - York St John Creative Centre Join @ScarredForLife2 and @Bob_Fischer #horrifyingchildren Tickets available from: eventbrite.co.uk/e/scarred-for-… youtube.com/watch?v=ro9YO2…

We are excited to share we have two vacancies advertised - come and work with our brilliant Creative Writing team! @YorkStJohn @YSJWriting jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r… jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?r…

Four weeks tonight, the full Scarred For Live live show rolls into @YorkStJohn University, courtesy @HorrifyingBook! Join us and the ever-fragrant @Bob_Fischer for an evening of laughs, scares, and repressed childhood traumas. Tickets: bit.ly/3EEJuOV

The sun is shining, and the Animals are advancing ... 🖤🖤🖤 deadinkbooks.com/product/animal…

TONIGHT we're at @BookCornerHX in Halifax to launch The Cuckoo Cage with Gaia Holmes, M. Y. Alam and @AbiCurtisWriter! ✊📚 Come and hear about the fictional superheroes fighting Britain's most pressing social issues today... 🎟 Starts 6pm. Tickets here: commapress.co.uk/events/the-cuc…

A fabulous keynote from @jounwin in conversation with the York Centre for Writing's Helen Pleasance #ycwindustryday

THREE @FitzcarraldoEds titles, truly killing it - congrats @clarebot @TSampeyJawad & co. 👏🏼

🌊OUR WIVES are going on the road. . .🌊 Do join @JuliaArmfield at one (or all) of these brilliant events throughout March. Next week: @PortyBooks (Edinburgh) with @kirstylogan, then @_mfbooks (Glasgow) with @HeatherParryUK, and @BlackwellsMcr with @misery_williams.

📢New jobs at NWN! We're looking for 2 writers to join our staff team as Creative Associates. Writers have a vital role in crafting the stories that shape us. At a key time for NWN, we're inviting writers to work at the heart of our org. Apply by 11 April newwritingnorth.com/vacancies/