Press Releases
07.11.19 Shortlisted announced for 2019 Young Muslim Writers Awards
12.12.17 Winners announced for Young Muslim Writers Awards 2017
5.12.17 Speakers announced for the Young Muslim Writers Awards 2017
28.11.17 Peshawar school attack survivor to receive Special Recognition Award
14.11.17 Winners to be announced at 2017 Young Muslim Writers Awards ceremony on 9th December
13.04.17 YMWA Writer of the Year invited to speak at UAE festival
15.11.16 Judges revealed for Young Muslim Writers Awards
01.11.16 Shortlist announced for 2016 Young Muslim Writers Awards
Press Coverage
21.11.17 Harrow Times | Two Harrow schoolchildren up for Young Muslim Writers Awards
21.11.17 Ilford Recorder | Two Ilford wordsmiths nominated for Young Muslim Writers Awards
21.11.17 This is Local London | Seventh year of awards: winners revealed in December
22.11.16 Oldham Evening Chronicle | Pupil’s poem inspired by brother, shortlisted
09.11.16 East London & West Essex Guardian | Walthamstow Muslim girl’s nomination for writer awards will ‘break down stereotypes’, says father
04.12.15 The Guardian | Young Muslim writers awards: celebrating a more diverse creative voice
01.12.15 Watford Observer | Edmonton storyteller shortlisted for Young Muslim Writers Award
29.11.15 Ilford Recorder | Redbridge youngsters nominated for Young Muslim Writers Awards
26.11.15 Luton on Sunday | Challney High School pupil Fathima Ra’ana Riyaz nominated for writing awards
22.11.15 Slough Express | Slough teenager shortlisted for 2015 Young Muslim Writers Awards
13.11.15 Herald Scotland | Young Slough writer in with shot in national Young Muslim Writers Awards 2015 contest
04.11.15 Cambridge News | Awards are in season for Cambridge schoolgirl poet Aminah Rahman, nominated for national prize