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Sparking a love of writing in every child, one story at a time.

   Free resources for teachers and parents

   Opportunity to be published in a real book

   A free book for every school that enters

   Proven to boost confidence and engagement

   Prizes to be won for schools and children

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Ideal for 4-7

Super Me - Drawing Competition

Awesome drawing competition for 4-7 year-olds

Ideal for 7-12

The Magic Map

Creative writing competition ideal to get 7-12 year-olds writing imaginative stories

Ideal for 11-18

Grim Tales

Creative writing contest to inspire 11-18 year-olds to get writing.

Ideal For All

Pet Poetry

Inspire all ages to write a poem about our animal friends!

How it works...

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Use the amazing FREE resources and engaging themes to inspire children to get writing.
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Send children’s work to Young Writers - our editors read every poem and story we receive!
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It’s time to celebrate as children become authors published in a real book!
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See confidence and engagement skyrocket!
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Welcome to Young Writers

Inspiring Young Writers since 1991

"The children enjoyed the activity very much!"
Carole Kelly, Stukeley Meadows Primary School
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"The children enjoyed creating their poems using their own imaginative ideas and are very excited to enter the competition! Thank you!"
Aimee Zimmerman, Austrey CE Primary School
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Teacher Writing Resource Hub

How the Resource Hub works...

  The resource hub competitions are open all year round to UK schools

  Download FREE resources and plan the competition into your lessons

  Can be used year-on-year in your planning

  Your pupils could be published in a book

  Prizes awarded to pupils and schools each term

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Teacher Resources
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