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, […]
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, […]
We are delighted to announce the judges of the 2019 Young Muslim Writers Awards are as follows: Abubakr Al-Shamahi is a British-Yemeni television and multimedia journalist, with a focus on explaining not just what […]
The winners of the 2019 Young Muslim Writers Awards (YMWA) will be announced on Saturday 30th November, at the iconic Senate House in London. The awards will be presented in association with the Institute […]
For budding writers The Young Muslim Writers Awards are back and hungrier than ever before for more of your tantalisingly tasty talent. For all budding writers aged 5 to 16 with just that flavoursome flair […]
Acclaimed judging panel announced for 2018 Young Muslim Writers Awards The judging panel comprised of 31 award-winning poets, writers, and journalists have been announced for the 8th annual Young Muslim Writers Awards competition. […]
Last November we set out on a journey to find the nation’s best young wordsmiths. After months of searching we are proud to present the forty-five shortlisted writers who entertained our panel of judges. From […]
Award-winning 7-year-old Cambridge writer invited to speak at international festival on 24th April 2018 A 7-year-old boy from Cambridge has been selected to take part in the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival in the United […]
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 12.12.17, LONDON, UK A triumph for the Young Muslim Writers Awards 2017 with winners announced Three hundred and fifty people enjoyed an afternoon of celebrations when […]
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 5.12.17, LONDON, UK Speakers announced for the Young Muslim Writers Awards on 9th December A diverse panel of judges have now selected the winners […]