Get writing!
Events and opportunities for creative writers
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Enjoy our spoken word entertainment
Reach out!
Creative projects with public engagement
Get your words out with Rachel through writing, real stories, audio recording and creative projects
Rachel’s Services
Writers
Through the Get Writing! service you can find the inspiration, the know-how and the opportunities to participate in creative writing.
Rachel runs inspirational themed writing workshops for writers of all levels and for writers’ groups
You can also find time to be creative at one of Rachel’s writers’ retreats.
Record your creative writing or your real stories and memories with Rachel’s audio recording service.
Organisations
Rachel has a wealth of experience as a writer; she has also developed and delivered a variety of cultural projects with numerous partners.
Work with Rachel to reach new audiences and participants with your creative and heritage projects.
Rachel can also design and deliver a bespoke creative writing and storytelling project to engage the public with your theme, location or event.
Give your project a lasting legacy through her quality audio recordings of creative writing, personal accounts and memories.
Audio Fans
Listen to our rich collection of audio recordings from Rachel and other Northern writers
Enjoy drama, short stories, poetry and interviews including content from local projects.
Audio recordings of real voices and real people’s experiences, memories, accounts and creative writing.
Listenupnorth is also available on iTunes and Android apps: Podcast Republic, Podcast Addict and Stitcher.
Get your words out with Rachel Cochrane!

A Good Do: A Monologue by Sylvia Lumley

Hear My Voice: Votes for Women


We are Weardale: Wolsingham Primary School Year 6

We are Weardale: Wolsingham Primary School Year 3

We are Weardale: Luncheon Club at St John's Chapel

We are Weardale: Links to St John's Chapel Primary School

We Are Weardale: Teachers at St John's Chapel Primary School

We are Weardale: Pupils of St John's Chapel Primary School

Sunderland Literature and Creative Writing Festival 2016

Segedunum: Centurions & Frontiers

Graphiti: for people who want to have fun!

North Pens Writers Podcast: The Dance

The Somme: Remembrance and Expression: a collaborative exhibition

Shades of Seville: a solo exhibition

Culture Bites @ North Tyneside Podcast project

Recording the North Pens Writers

Limbo - a collaborative exhibition

Crossing the Tees Book Festival: Bouncing Back

Crossing the Tees Festival - Breaking Boundaries

Underwriters' Project, Live Theatre

Benchmark Writing Competition

'Nissan: 30 Years on' The Influence of Japan on life in the North East

The Easington Writers - Coastline Podcast

'Room to Write' short story competition

Room to Write winners' presentation evening podcast


Celebration of the Spanish City Centenary

Hartley Pit Disaster 1862

Listenupnorth.com

Helix Arts Creative Progression


Benchmark: a radio play by Rachel Cochrane

Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge

Coronation Memories Oral History

Meet our treasured team

Emily Inspires! Creative Writing Project
