BBC Young Writers’ Award 2025

Competition Information

BBC Young Writers Award is open for 2025 submissions.

Entry Conditions

  • Young people in the UK aged between 14-18.
  • No restriction on genre, subject or theme.

Submission Guidelines

  • Submit a short story of up to 1,000 words.

Judges: Lauren Layfield, Jessica Moor, Lottie Mills, Joseph Coelho, Matt Goodfellow.

Entry fee: Free-to-enter.

Deadline: 9am (GMT) Monday 24th March 2025.

All details, all submissions via BBC Young Writers Award 2025.

 

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