2024 Competition Now Open!
For budding writers The Young Muslim Writers Awards is back for the 13th year and want to hear from you! If you’re aged 16 or under and living in the UK, we’re inviting […]
Thank you to the 2023 entrants!
Thank you to all the entrants who took part in the 2023 Young Muslim Writers Awards! We are honoured you shared your entries with us, and look forward to reading your creative writing. We are […]
2023 Competition Now Open!
For budding writers The Young Muslim Writers Awards is back for the 12th year and want to hear from you! If you’re aged between 5 and 16 and living in the UK, we’re […]
Winners from 2022 competition announced!
Guests gathered at London’s iconic Senate House on Saturday 12th November to celebrate the remarkable achievements of 2022’s shortlisted writers of the Young Muslim Writers Awards, a Muslim Hands project presented in association with […]
2022 Competition Closes on 21 August!
Each year we run a writing competition for children aged between 5 and 16 to celebrate their creativity and writing talent. We hope to inspire children and help them become confident writers. Short […]
2021 Winners Announced
The winners of the 2021 Young Muslim Writers Awards were announced earlier today in a televised awards ceremony broadcast on Islam Channel, our Official Media Partner. We are delighted to share the names: Key […]
2021 Winners to be Revealed on New Year’s Eve!
Winners of the 2021 Young Muslim Writers Awards will be announced in a televised awards ceremony this New Year’s Eve on Islam Channel at 4:30pm, insha’Allah. Earlier this year we invited young writers […]
2021 Competition Opens
Each year we run a writing competition for children aged between 5 and 16 to celebrate their creativity and writing talent. We hope to inspire children and help them become confident writers. Short stories, poems, […]
2020 Winners Announced
The 2020 search for the nation’s best stories, poems, articles, and screenplays came to an end on Boxing Day `as we celebrated the shortlisted writers of the 2020 Young Muslim Writers Awards. The winners from […]
Winners announced on Boxing Day 2020!
Winners of the 2020 Young Muslim Writers Awards will be announced in a star-studded ceremony broadcast on Islam Channel. This virtual ceremony features speeches from Director of the Royal Society of Literature Molly Rosenberg, […]