1987
Writer in Residence
Kenton Youth & Community Centre
Celebrating the life and works of Writer, Julia Darling
Julia Darling on Facebook
←Back to Life
Timeline
1988
Growing Pains
Play, Tynewear Theatre in Education
1988
Mother of Invention
Play, Northumberland Youth Theatre
1989
Small Beauties→
Poetry Pamphlet
1989
The Cure
Play, The Crucible Theatre Sheffield
1989
Young
Live Theatre
1990
Gone with the Lettuce
Play, Northumberland Youth Theatre
Created with Ellen Phethean
1992
Rafferty's Café
Play, Quondam Theatre Company
1993
Modern Goddess→
Poetry anthology with the Poetry Virgins
1993
Head of Steel
Play, Quondam Theatre Company
1994
Black Diamonds
Play, Quondam Theatre Company
1995
Bloodlines→
Book of short stories
1995
Sauce→
Poetry anthology with the Poetry Virgins.
1996
Snapping
Write Out Loud Radio 4
1996
She Hadda Fly
BBC Radio Four – half hour play
1997
Home Truths→
BBC Radio 4 Write Out Loud Project
1997
Scraping The Sky
BBC Radio 4 Five monologues
1997
The Women Who Painted Ships
Play, Live Theatre
BBC Radio 4, Live broadcast
1997
-1998
-1998
Eating The Elephant
Play. Ashton Group. Barrow.
At Issue Theatre Company Milwaukee USA
1998
Crocodile Soup→
Novel
1998
Crocodile Soup
BBC Radio 4 Late Night Story
1998
Northern Electric Artist of the Year
1998
Commonwealth Broadcasting Prize for Short Fiction
1998
The Language of Animals
Siren Films (poetic narrative for short film)
1999
The Night Tom Jones Came to Barrow
Play, Barra Mundi Project. Ashton Group
Alzheimer’s Society book with photography by Sharon Bailey.
2000
Venetia Love Goes Netting
Play, Live Theatre
2001
-2002
-2002
Personal Belongings
Play, Live Theatre & Edinburgh Festival
2001
Sealife
BBC Radio Four
Philosophers/Think Tank
2001
Vermin
Serialised fiction BBC Tyne online with Sean O’Brien
2002
-2004
-2004
Royal Literary Fund Project Fellow
Newcastle University
Newcastle University Medical School and School of English
2002
-2014
-2014
Doughnuts Like Fanny's
Play, Quondam Theatre and Sandra Hunt
2002
The Last Post
Play, LiveTheatre/Durham Elements Group
2002
Attachments
Play, Live Theatre
2002
The Black Path
Radio Three play with Sean O’Brien
2002
Glass Benches→
Newcastle’s City Centre with glass maker Cate Watkinson
2002
Shorelines→
Exhibition With glass maker Cate Watkinson
Glass window & Poetry With Cate Watkinson.
2003
Cold Calling
Anthology of Plays
Novel
2003
The Writers Choice
Writer in residence at Live Theatre with Sean O’Brien
2003
Northern Rock Foundation Writer's Award winner
2003
Posties
Five short plays.
Women’s Hour BBC Radio 4
Poetry Collection
2003
Cold Calling
Tyne Tees TV/Live Theatre
2004
BBC Inside Out
BBC Newcastle broadcast. Feature on Julia Darling writing and health.
Poetry collection
2004
Rendezvous→
CD of poetry and music with Tim Dalling
Song cycle with the band F
2004
-2005
-2005
Fellow in Literature and Health
Newcastle University
2005
Appointments
Five short plays
Woman’s Hour BBC Radio 4
2005
Poet in Residence at the Guardian Unlimited
2005
The Poetry Cure→
Poetry anthology co-edited with Cynthia Fuller
2005
Eating the Elephant and other Plays
Anthology of Plays
2005
Manifesto for a New City
Play for Northern Stage
Art and health project
Touring poetry exhibition
2005
The Street read at Durham Literary Festival
Short Story on BBC Radio 4
2005
Two Lighthouses
Short film by Tina Ghivari
2007
The Waiting Room
BBC Radio 4 adaptation of weblog
2007
The Taxi Driver's Daughter
Play, adaptation of novel by Live Theatre
2011
Attachments
Short Film directed by Peter Marbucco, Canada
2014
The Women who Painted Ships
Play, part of ‘Tyne’ at Live Theatre
2014
Local Heroes Bronze Plaque on Newcastle Quayside
NewcastleGateshead Initiative
Collect Poems
A selection of short stories