The 2015 Young Muslim Writers Competition for 2015 is now open! Young keen writers between the ages of 5 and 16 can submit their short stories and poetry here.
They are accepting exciting short stories of no more then 8,000 words and up to three poems can be submitted per aspirational writer. The competition ends in April next year, so plenty of time to get those innovative ideas flowing! Visit the official website to find out more.
You can also check out the winners from this year who celebrated at an awards ceremony on the 18th October. They have been congratulated by leading writers, including Jacqueline Wilson and Jodi Picoult in the awards magazine for their fantastic contributions.
Extending a huge congratulations to this year's excellent winners:
Key Stage 1 Poetry: Khadijah Shah
Key Stage 2 Poetry: Alwaaz Khan
Key Stage 3 Poetry: Jasmin Khanom and Hamza Amer
Key Stage 4 Poetry: Amani Uddin
Key Stage 1 Short Story: Maariah Mindhola
Key Stage 2 Short Story: Iman Uddin
Key Stage 3 Short Story: Iman Maryam Irfan
Key Stage 4 Short Story: Amani Anwar
Writer of the Year 2014: Alwaaz Khan
It's your chance to enter now! Prospective writers and poets, get your creative caps on!
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