Writer of the Year 2019: Top 10 stories announced!
June 03, 2019
We’re down to the top 10 authors in our writing competition! One of them will go on to be crowned the Explore Learning Writer of the Year 2019 – who will it be?

It was tough to choose just 10 of the incredible stories entered in the Explore Learning Writers’ Awards to go through to the next round, but we’re delighted to reveal the talented young authors here (in alphabetical order) – what an amazing achievement! Congratulations everyone!
- Farrah Lucas, 9, Cambridgeshire
- Gosia Sieluzycka, 5, from S E London
- Harry Orme, 9, from Midlands
- Holly Dunn, 10, from Oxfordshire
- Isis Liddle, 13, Leicestershire
- Isla Kitagawa, 10, Yorkshire
- Jamie Hobson, 7, Hampshire
- Kowhai Netana, 9, Suffolk
- Louis Peckham, 10, S W London
- Olivia Stephen, 6, Northumberland
You can read all their world-changing stories in a booklet to showcase all the amazing writing – download it here! Inspired? Check out our Creative Writing course to help you on your writing journey.
Alesha Dixon has the tricky task this year of selecting the Explore Learning Writer of the Year from all of these dazzling young authors, which will be announced the week of 17th June. Keep an eye on our website and social media to get the latest news!
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