Boon for budding writers
Teenagers aged 14–17 who would like to make a career of writing are being offered a golden opportunity to win a money-can’t-buy prize that will ensure they get the best possible start.
Three lucky winners will receive a prize which includes a six-month mentoring period with a published writer, a visit to a top London publisher and the chance to meet industry professionals.
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Hide AdCaitrin Armstrong, writer development manager at the Scottish Book Trust, said: “This is a fantastic opportunity for budding writers to have their talent nurtured in a unique atmosphere of creativity and encouragement. These awards offer three young writers the chance to reach their full potential.”
Details of the application process can be found online at www.scottishbooktrust.