New Writing North Presents Story Writing Workshop
Dragons, fairy queens and vampires of Alnwick:
How to research local history and folklore to inspire your fiction writing with Hazel Atkinson .
- Learn how to research local history
- Start your creative writing project today.
- Discover writing techniques to unlock your creativity.
Hazel is a freelance writer and creative practitioner based in Newcastle. Her fiction has won and been placed in several competitions, and in 2020 she was shortlisted for the Bridge Awards Emerging Writer Award, she is represented by Jenny Savill of Andrew Nurnberg Associates literary agency. She has recently completed her debut book of short stories, and is now working on a novel.
Hazel has an academic background in history and classics and is interested in writing fiction which explores this, along with a good helping of mythology and folk horror. She is passionate about increasing historical engagement through the creative arts.