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The ultimate guide to competitions for young writers 2023
…to https://www.warthroughchildrenseyes.org.uk/competition_entries HG Wells Short Story Competition There is an annual theme for this short story competition – go to the website to find out more – https://hgwellscompetition.com. The competition…
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Competitions for young writers
…out more – https://hgwellscompetition.com/competition–rules–2024/ The competition is free to enter for writers under 21. Wenlock Olympian Society Writing Competition This competition welcomes stories and poems and is open to young…
Robert Harris interview: “A 17th century manhunt. I thought: what if I invent a character who co-ordinated the search?”
…invent a character who co-ordinated the search? I read a tweet referring to “the greatest manhunt of the 17th century”. That intrigued me, so I clicked on the link and…
The ultimate guide to competitions for young writers 2022
…keep an eye on the website for future competitions. https://www.greenstories.org.uk/upcoming-competitions/short-stories-competition-for-under-18s-deadline-march-2022/ Young Poets’ Competition Organised by the Wells Festival of Literature, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2022, this competition looks…
The best competitions for young writers
…The Young Walter Scott Prize competition opens each year in June, and entries must be made by post. See info on the latest winners here https://www.walterscottprize.co.uk/young-walter-scott-prize/ The John Byrne Award…
Meet the 2020 competition laureates
…Jamie Lunnon for Adlestrop https://www.walterscottprize.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Adlestrop-recording-.mp3 Rachel McWhinnie for Deeds Not Words https://www.walterscottprize.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Deeds-Not-Words-Rachel-McWhinnie.m4a Highly commended, 16-19 age category: Holly Thorpe for To Dust We Shall Return https://www.walterscottprize.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Holly-Thorpe.mp3 Congratulations…
Book Group Guides to our 2018 Shortlist
…Creole speech gives a marvellous vibrancy to this superb novel.” 2018 Walter Scott Prize shortlisted GRACE by Paul Lynch (Oneworld) – Click littlebrown-rgg-grace-rgg to download the Book group guide (PDF)…