The New Northern Poets programme is run in partnership with The University of Leeds Poetry Centre. The programme discovers and promotes new poets in the North of England, particularly those from backgrounds currently underrepresented within the cultural and publishing sector.
Become a New Northern Poet!
Applications are now open for the 2025 New Northern Poets programme! You can find out more about the programme and how to apply by downloading our application pack here.
Apply by Weds 30 April. If you have any questions about the programme, please email recruitment@wordupnorth.org.uk
