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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