Competition winners announcement
Over 170 children entered the Short Story Competition and we were truly amazed by the creativity and high standard of entries. Congratulations to our winners and highly commended writers! Thank you to everyone who entered and we wish you many happy years of writing.
Winning Entries:
Each winner in the following categories has won a $25 Dymocks gift card.
Age 6-8 category
Eliana Braid, age 7 – The Magical Library
Age 9-11 category
Noah Packer, age 10 – The magic library
Age 12-13 category
Helena Farley, age 13 – What a gripping book
Age 14-16 category
Liam Gilbert, age 13 – Drowning in research
Highly commended:
Age 6-8 category
Claudia Bradbury, age 7 – How I met Ava
Lucinda Royle, age 8 – Broom zoom
Ruby Jean McNaughton, age 7 – Magic Library
Age 9-11 category
Amelia Dent, age 11 – SNAP!
David Tan, age 9 – Hunter: The war hero
Aleila Brand-Starkey, age 9 – First glance
Gabriel de Vos, age 11 – Superpowers for planetary peace
Ashleigh Rechnitzer, age 11 – Sucked into the pages of my favourite books
Age 12-13 category
Ava Griffin, age 13 – Mystical library
Ben Hade, age 13 – Justice best served deep-fried
Naomi Livermore, age 12 – The magic library
Age 14-16 category
Zoe Cooper, age 14 – Ordinary is boring
Jet Cheung, age 13 – Heroes never kill