Rachel Cochrane is a North East writer with a passion for helping you to get your words out, through creative writing, storytelling, and audio podcasts
Do you, or someone you know, have a burning ambition to write, but have never found the time or the occasion to get started?
Or perhaps you’re simply looking for opportunities to explore the world in a new and creative way?
Get the inspiration, the know-how and the opportunities to participate in creative writing.
Do you want to reach out and tell the world about you, your cause or your service, in a really creative way?
Perhaps you need to draw attention to an exhibition, a place of interest, or your own work?
We can inject creativity and ideas into the design of projects that reach new audiences through creative writing and storytelling.
Audio recordings are a wonderful medium for connecting with an audience, and bringing writing to life.
Through Listen up! you can listen to audio podcasts of real people’s experiences, opinions, memories and writing.
Get your own words out with our high quality mobile and studio-based audio recording service.
Get your words out with Rachel Cochrane!

Amid the Hills of Redesdale

Women a Cartography: a multimedia exhibition

Holwick Stories

Holwick Stories podcasts

Unsung North East Hero: Stan Beckensall

No Greater Love: Janet Macleod Trotter

A Good Do: A Monologue by Sylvia Lumley

Hear My Voice: Votes for Women


Going To: a short film by Rachel and Rosie Cochrane

Ever Rolling Stream: a WW1 stage play by Rachel Cochrane

For One Night Only: an evening of three plays

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

We are Weardale: Wearhead Primary School and North Pens Writers


Wallflowers: poetry by Catherine Graham



We are Weardale: a project of celebration

G.F. Phillips Remembered

An interview with Writer Keith Armstrong

A Tyneside Collection: Poetry by Keith Armstrong

The Shape of Us: poetry by Clare Crossman

North Pens Writers Podcast: Two Short Stories

More Tales from Easington Writers

Village Notes: a radio play by Rachel Cochrane

Sunderland Literature and Creative Writing Festival 2016

Oranges and Lemons: a radio play by Rachel Cochrane

Installations: Poetry by Sue Hedworth

Agnes's Bench a short story by Sue White

Coira's Wall by Simon Van der Velde

Writing to Rita

Steady Hands by Simon Van der Velde

On Low Newton Beach by Simon Van der Velde
