03/10/2025
Do you have a dinky aged between 5 & 11 who loves writing stories? Amazed at your child’s talents and think they could be the next JK Rowling or Tom Gates?
If so they need to enter this competition!
BBC’s 500 Words is open for entries! Make sure you submit your stories before 9pm, Friday 7 November! ✍️✏️📚
Schools, Teachers, TA’s, you can also get involved…lots of incentives on offer, have a read on the BBC website below 👀
Good luck! 🍀🎉
BBC 500 Words is the UK's largest children's story writing competition. Check here for information on who our judges are, competition rules and more.