This competition offers participants the chance to express themselves and get creative with the written word.
Using this year’s theme, as seen in the Information Pack, participants can choose to write fiction or non-fiction, a story or a poem. It’s your chance to be imaginative.
The competition is open to young writers up to the age of 17 (as of 31st August 2025).
Download the 2025/26 competition Information Pack and Poster and contact your local Rotary club for an entry form.
Full results of the 2024/25 Rotary Young Writer competition were published in the August edition of the Rotary Magazine.
Themes of loss, fear and longing were explored in this year’s winning entries for the Rotary Young Writer competition.Â
Full results of the 2024/25 Rotary Young Writer competition were published in the August edition of the Rotary Magazine.
Lauren Barrett, winner of the Senior Category, Rotary Young Writer competition 2024/25