ARVON BLOG
Arvon announces programme for screenwriters from working-class backgrounds
02 Sep 2026 / News
Arvon is delighted to announce the Arvon Screenwriting Programme, supported by Prime Video Pathway.
This new two-year talent development programme will…
What is it like to go on an Arvon course?
19 Aug 2026 / General
We know that choosing to go on an Arvon course can be a big step. We also know that imposter syndrome…
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Apply for an Artists’ Residency at Lumb Bank
04 Aug 2026 / General
‘Lumb Bank is a unique kind of machine or organism that looks out over ancient valleys and woods, listens to…
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Heritage Day at Lumb Bank
21 Jul 2026 / Lumb Bank
Arvon invites the local community to Lumb Bank this September to explore the rich heritage of Lumb Bank through storytelling, creativity,…
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Arvon X Rough Trade Books
30 Jun 2026 / Lumb Bank
Arvon has announced a new collaboration with Rough Trade Books — the independent publishing house launched from the minds behind Rough…
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Announcing Our Heritage Detectives at Lumb Bank
13 May 2026 / Lumb Bank
Each project will work with a group of participants to investigate a different aspect of the site’s history, landscape and cultural…
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Jerwood Arvon Writer Residencies
16 Apr 2026 / News
Arvon is delighted to announce the 12 writers selected for the inaugural Jerwood Arvon Writer Residencies, a self-guided…
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Advanced Writing Programme 2024-2026 Graduates
31 Mar 2026 / News
Over two years they have been developing their projects through residentials, online courses, workshops, and one-to-one sessions — as part of…
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Arvon in London Primary Schools
19 Feb 2026 / Schools and Groups
At Arvon, we believe anyone can be a writer. Since our founding in 1968, supporting the creativity of schoolchildren has been…
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Julie Hesmondhalgh Narrates Winning Winter Tale
11 Feb 2026 / News
Julie Hesmondhalgh narrates winning winter story for Northern Broadsides and Arvon
Northern Broadsides and Arvon are thrilled to release a brand-new…
What’s New at Arvon in 2026
29 Jan 2026 / News
In response to your feedback, this year we’re offering new course types, new themes, and bringing new writers to the programme,…
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Temporary closure of The Clockhouse, Autumn 2026
21 Jan 2026 / News
2026 marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of The Clockhouse as a dedicated Writers’ Retreat. In this time, our four…
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Heritage Detectives at Lumb Bank
12 Jan 2026 / Lumb Bank
Would you like to engage with the heritage of Lumb Bank and help us investigate and share its history? We are…
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2025 Reflections at Arvon
17 Dec 2025 / General
As we reach the end of the year, we wanted to pause and reflect on Arvon’s 2025 programme. It has been…
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