Entries from January 2009
Spinebreakers Live
January 28th, 2009 · Comments Off
If you’re aged between 13 and 18 and love books, then why not take part in a special workshop in which you can create your own book jacket, make a mini-film or write a great short story?
The Spinebreakers Live event will take place at The Sage Gateshead on Tuesday 17 February 2009 (during half term) [...]
Young Writer on Facebook and Bebo!!
January 10th, 2009 · Comments Off
Readers and friends of Young Writer magazine can now keep up to date with writing news, and share views and stories with others on the Young Writer Facebook and bebo pages.
Click here to join the Facebook page.
Click here to join the bebo page.
In case you’ve missed them, Facebook and bebo are social networking websites, [...]
Win Paper Cuts anthology!
January 10th, 2009 · Comments Off
The three winners of the nationwide story-writing competition Paper Cuts have been announced, with Sam Newman (16), Kate Baguley (16) and Molly Lambert (13) having their 100-word stories published in a special anthology.
The competition, sponsored by the NSPCC and supported by Penguin’s teen website Spinebreakers.co.uk, aimed to promote ChildLine – the free confidential 24hr helpline [...]