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• The competitions are open to young writers in Key Stages One, Two, Three and Four attending local schools or living in the area.

 

• The competitions are for original poems or short stories as indicated below under Competition Requirements

 

• Work submitted must be the young writer’s own unaided work.

 

• Closing date is Friday Sept 27th

 

• There is no entry fee

 

• Entries can be hand written or word processed and delivered in hard copy to The Graham Adams Centre, St James Rd, Southam, CV47 0LY

 

• Each entry must be accompanied by a separate cover sheet  ( see below)

 

• Parental consent is required for every entry ( see below)

 

• PRIZES TO Winners and Runners up will be presented at the Southam Book Festival at the Graham Adams Centre on October 20th  2019.

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  Thank you Scholastic Books and Terry and Jackie Grey for supporting these competitions 

 

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• COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS

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• FOR KEY STAGE ONE - A poem on any subject

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• FOR KEY STAGE TWO – A poem on any subject

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• FOR KEY STAGE THREE – A short story, not more than 500 words (including title) on any subject.

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• FOR KEY STAGE FOUR - A short story, not more than 500 words (including title)on any subject.

 

 

 

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YOUNG WRITERS'COMPETITION 2019 

 

COVER SHEET AND PARENTAL CONSENT ( TO ACCOMPANY ALL ENTRIES) 

 

 

Title of your work

 

 

 

Your Name

 

 

 

School Year

 

 

 

Please provide contact details so that we can let you know if you have won

 

 

 

 

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Parent or carer’s signature

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