Young Writers – Grim Tales Competition

Grim Tales uses fairy tales, folklore, myths or legends to inspire you. Start with something familiar to write your own original mini saga, stories told in up to 100 words.

Will your story end happily ever after? There's only one way to find out. Check out the video: Grim Tales Creative Writing Competition For 11-18 Year-Olds

You will have the opportunity to see your story published in a book and there are also incredible prizes: the top story will win an iPad mini and a trophy, and 4 runners-up will each get £50 and a trophy. Plus the best school will win £1000!

Completed word entry forms should be emailed to Miss Kinsella by the deadline.

Closing Date: Friday 25th July 2025