Young Journalists receive NUJ/The Orwell Society awards
The winners and runners-up of The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalist’s Award 2023 received their awards at Sutton Courtenay, where George Orwell, journalist, author of books including Nineteen Eighty-Four, Animal Farm and Down and Out in Paris and London and famous for his six rules for writing, is buried.
The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalist’s Award 2023
Young journalists win prizes for writing a column or review influenced by George Orwell’s work. Gwenno Robinson won the column category.
Gary Younge gives Claudia Jones Memorial Lecture
NUJ members gathered in London to celebrate the 20 year anniversary of the lecture.
The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalist Awards 2023 is open for entries
Entrants are asked to write an arts review or political column and explain how it has been informed by Orwell’s influence.
George Viner Memorial Fund: Nabil Mehdinejad
It was a George Viner bursary which put Nabil Mehdinejad on the road to making award-winning journalist videos.
DM2021: Tributes paid to Members of Honour
The union’s latest Members of Honour – Gary Younge, Aidan White and Mary Curtin – were announced to Delegate Meeting on video.