Creative Writing 2024
See the results from our 2024 show here: Creative Writing Results
Theme: ‘Sport & Taking Part’. Upload your Entry Below
£15 book vouchers from Through the Wardrobe Bookshop, Mirfield, for the winners of each class. £10 special award vouchers for the most atmospheric, best sport-related and most interesting community-related writing, and the best picture from classes 7 to 10.
School Prizes – £25 of vouchers to spend at Through the Wardrobe Bookshop for the school or nursery that submits the best school entry in classes 3 to 11 (with age taken into account).
Class 1 – Adults and young people from the age 15 – story of up to 2800 words |
Class 2 – Adults and young people from the age 15 – poem of up to 20 lines. |
Class 3 – writers 13 to 14 years of age – story of up to 1600 words. |
Class 4 – writers 13 to 14 years of age – poem of up to 20 lines. |
Class 5 – writers 11 to 12 years of age – story of up to 1200 words. |
Class 6 – writers 11 to 12 years of age – poem of up to 16 lines. |
Class 7 – writers 9 to 10 years of age – story up to 800 words. May include a picture, as part of the story. |
Class 8 – writers 9 to 10 years of age – poem of up to 12 lines. May include a picture as part of the poem. |
Class 9 – writers up to 8 years of age – story of up to 600 words. May include a picture as part of the story. |
Class 10 – writers up to 8 years of age – poem of up to 8 lines. May include a picture as part of the poem. |
Class 11 – creatives up to 8 years – picture (any medium) telling a theme-related story – words not essential. |