LEARNING AND PARTICIPATION
Tiny Story Competition for 7-11 year olds!
Applications are now closed. The 2026 winner is Sophie Webb, aged 9, with her story '2126'. Have a listen below
Lichfield Festival has asked young writers aged 7-11 years old to write a 300 word story on the theme ‘Growing Tomorrow’. The winner will have their story read aloud by Stephen Fry and shown at Lichfield Literary Festival, along with book tokens for the winner and runners up.
If you would like to give feedback on the Tiny Story Competition you can fill out our survey here. Tiny Story Survey
If you have any questions or if you are a teacher, youth worker, or other adult and would like to be part of future story competitions please contact Alex Clark-Michalek (Learning and Participation Producer) at alex.clark-michalek@lichfieldfestival.org