Ideal for 5-7
Little Dreamers
Acrostic Poetry Competition for 5-7 year-olds
Ideal for 7-12
Wonderverse
Wonderverse is a poetry competition guaranteed to ignite imaginations in any classroom and get your pupils writing.
Ideal for 11-18
The Beautiful Truth
A poetry competition to inspire and engage 11-18 year-olds as they write about what matters to them.
Ideal for ages 11-18
Fright Club (11-18 Year-Olds)
What lurks in your imagination...? Get involved today in this ghost story writing competition for writers aged 11-18 years!
Ideal for ages 5-11
The Spook Squad (For 5-11 Year-Olds)
What lurks in your child's imagination...? Get them involved today in this ghost story writing competition for writers aged 5-11 years!
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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2
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!
4
See confidence and engagement skyrocket!
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Welcome to Young Writers
Inspiring Young Writers since 1991
"Thank you for organising such a brilliant writing competition!"
Claire Chatterley, Casterton Sedbergh Preparatory School
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"A great opportunity for our pupils to explore riddles. This competition allows us to show our pupils we value their writing and want to celebrate their achievements."
Mrs Rebecca Davies, St Michael's CofE Primary School
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