Mission Chaos
Creative Writing Competition
Ideal for 11-18
From everyday life going wrong to world-altering events, the mission is to write a mini saga on the theme of chaos.
The fun theme will capture your child's imagination and they can interpret it as they wish, allowing creativity and originality. Check out the exciting video which introduces the activity; it's guaranteed to create a buzz!
Your child will be captivated as they write for a real audience and with real purpose: for the chance to see their work in print. There are also fantastic prizes to be won for the top 5 writers and independent entrants are eligible to win.
The FREE resources will help inspire your child and get them writing:
💥 Model example stories
💥 Optional story starters to kick-start imaginations
💥 Activity sheet to get ideas flowing
💥 Story planning sheet
Turn your child into a confident writer with Mission Chaos today!
How To Enter
Email your child's entry along with their, name and full address to: [email protected]
OR
Upload their entry at www.youngwriters.co.uk/competitions/enter.
OR
Post your child's entry along with their, name and full address to:
Young Writers - Mission Chaos
Remus House
Peterborough
PE2 9BF
Closing date: 19th July 2024
Rules
To make sure your entries are valid, please follow the rules listed below:
- Only one entry per person.
- Entries must be your own original work.
- Mini sagas can be submitted on the entry form or an A4 sheet of paper or typed (on a computer or using the Online Writing Portal or Word Doc entry form)
- Mini sagas have a 100-word limit.
- If a story starter/ending is used, it must be included in the 100-word limit.
- Each entrant's name, age and address should be included on their entry. (Entries can be submitted with first names only or initials if needed.)
- Ensure you have the relevant permissions to enter from your parent or guardian.
- UK entrants only.
- Free to enter.
- Copyright remains with the author.
If you are unsure on any rules or have any queries, please don't hesitate to Contact Us.
Prizes
Our favourite 5 writers will each win £50 and a trophy!
Plus every entrant receives a bookmark and all writers chosen for publication will get a certificate of merit.
(Winners will be chosen from entries submitted in the Summer Term 2024. The prizes will be sent in the following term. Independent entrants are eligible to win.)