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Igniting a passion for writing in every child

   Free writing resources for teachers and parents

   Opportunity to become a published writer in a real book

   A free book for every school with published students

   Create confident and engaged writers

   Incredible prizes for schools and students

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Ideal for 6-13

Wonderverse

Wonderverse is a poetry contest guaranteed to ignite imaginations in any classroom and get your students writing.

Ideal for 10-18

The Beautiful Truth

A poetry contest to inspire and engage 10-18 year-olds as they write about what matters to them.

Elementary

Scary Tales

Creative writing contest for elementary and middle school students, ideal for 6-13 year-olds

Extended Closing Date
Friday 8th November 2024

Middle & High

Fright Club

Creative writing contest ideal for 10-18 year-olds

Extended Closing Date
Friday 8th November 2024

How it works...

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Use the amazing FREE resources and engaging themes to inspire children and young adults to get writing.
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Send your 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 soar!
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Welcome to Young Writers

Inspiring Young Writers worldwide since 1991

"The students enjoyed the freedom of this project (Peculiar Pets). It got them excited to write."
Amanda Peterson, Christ The King School, NY
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