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Writing advice – show, don’t tell
Published: Wed 14th April 2021
When writing fiction this is an important technique to master, use this activity to help you practise.
By Ben Reeves | Activities, Kids, Parents, Writing Tips
Overcoming adversity: How amazing Amelia wrote a story using just her eyes
Published: Wed 7th April 2021
This is the inspirational and empowering story of Amelia, who overcame all odds and taught hope to those around her.
By Luke Chapman | Family, Parents, Teachers, Interview
Need help creating fictional characters?
Published: Tue 6th April 2021
Use this character questionnaire to help craft fictional characters. Interesting characters are the basis for amazing story writing.
By Ben Reeves | Kids, Parents, Writing Tips, Activities
Young Writers teams up with charitable initiative Hug a Hospital.
Published: Fri 26th March 2021
We’re teaming up with the charitable initiative Hug a Hospital to help thank the nations hard-working heroes, find out how you can help out!
By Luke Chapman | Holiday activities, Kids, Parents, Teachers, Charity, Family
Check out our free Easter activities for the family
Published: Fri 26th March 2021
We’ve created some fun activities for the family to keep you entertained over the Easter holidays, check them out here.
By Luke Chapman | Easter, Family, Holiday activities, Kids, Parents
The Shine School Media Awards
Published: Thu 25th March 2021
The Shine School Media Awards is a national school competition recognising the communication skills of secondary school children across the country. Entries to the competition can be hard copy magazines or newspapers, digital files, or audio broadcasts and there is a wide range of categories to ente
By Morgan Walton | Teachers
Spruce up your Easter with these eggciting Easter egg hunt clues.
Published: Wed 24th March 2021
We’ve created these Easter egg hunt tips so you don’t have to! Use these clues with your children to get them excited and make Easter extra special this year.
Young Writers celebrates Global Recycling Day
Published: Wed 17th March 2021
Global Recycling Day is important to us here at Young Writers. Find out what we do to help combat our impact on the environment.
By Luke Chapman | Kids, Parents, Teachers
We’re celebrating our 30th birthday, but we need your help!
Published: Fri 12th March 2021
We’re celebrating our 30th birthday this year but need your help. See how you can get involved with the celebrations here.
By Luke Chapman | Competitions, Kids, Parents, Teachers