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>> NEWS 27/04/2020
Dan Freedman joins ReadingZone LiveDan Freedman, author of the bestselling Jamie Johnson books, joined ReadingZone Live to talk about his new book, Unstoppable, to students at Hewens College in Hayes.![]() lgfl.planetestream.com/View.aspx?id=3944~4u~vz7iULN2 19/03/2020
Carnegie and Greenaway shortlists announcedThe shortlists for the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals, the UK's oldest book awards for children and young people, have been announced but it is unclear how this year's Shadowing and Shadowers' Choice Award will be managed in the light of school closures.![]() carnegiegreenaway.org.uk/ 05/03/2020
Tanya Landman wins Scottish Teenage Book PrizeOne Shot by Tanya Landman (Barrington Stoke) gained 40% of the vote by Scottish teenagers for their favourite book, and has therefore won the Scottish Teenage Book Prize.![]() readingzone.com/index.php?zone=sz&page=book&isbn=9781781128510 24/02/2020
BBC's Noughts & Crosses launchesThe BBC's adaptation of Malorie Blackman's novel Noughts and Crosses will start to air on Thursday 5th March on BBC1, with all episodes available to stream on BBC iPlayer after that date.![]() www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTEJ4KJh4Ug 24/01/2020
500 Words 2020The BBC is looking for fabulous stories of up to 500 Words for its 2020 writing competition for children aged 5-13 years!![]() www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/4n1HgL2GFCWDmCtq9Sx5kKB/500-words-2020 24/01/2020
Finish this storyAged under 19? Enjoy writing longer stories of up to 1,000 words? Then why not enter the 2020 Henrietta Branford Writing Competition?![]() www.branfordboaseaward.org.uk/ 24/01/2020
WICKED Young Writers AwardsIf you're under 25 years, and LOVE writing, the Wicked Young Writers Awards - created by the producers of the musical, WICKED - are looking for stories of up to 750 words from you!![]() www.wickedyoungwriterawards.com/about-the-award |