Young Writer Competition

Wed, Nov 30th 2022 at 1:00 am - 11:00 pm

Young Writer Competition on the theme of Peace


Young Writer - is a national competition which will run during this academic year 22-23. The local Bury Heat closes on 30th November 2022. The winning entrant will win a small prize and will be put forward for the district competition amongst Rotary Clubs across East Anglia. Ultimately there is the opportunity to compete at a national level. All entrants will receive a certificate of acheivement. Entry is free of charge.

Entrants must be between 7 and 10 years old ( inclusive) on 31st August 2022

The Task 

Write a short story, or piece of prose up to 550 words or a poem up to 40 lines on the theme of "Peace" The piece may have any title as long as the content is relevant to the set theme.

Work may be handwritten or typed but must be legible, contain no images and be submitted electronically accompanied by a completed entry form signed by a parent or guardian. See below for entry form and the full instructions.

Please note that the Bury Abbey Rotary Club is sponsoring entries at the Junior Level only ages 7-10

2022-23-Young-Writer-Entry-Form-V1.0.docx

2022-23-Young-Writer-Information-Pack-V1.0_1.docx

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