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25 November 2021
Orwell Youth Prize 2022: Themes, judges, and deadline announced
The Orwell Youth Prize, a writing prize for young people aged 12-18, will now be accepting submissions of any creative format based around the theme of 'climate change'.
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28 September 2020
'What We Lost' – Lauren Debruin
Lauren Debruin was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2020.
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28 September 2020
Interview with Lauren Debruin, Orwell Youth Prize Winner
Lauren Debruin is a senior 2020 Orwell Youth Prize winner, responding to the theme ‘The Future We Want’.
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25 September 2020
'How Many People Does It Take To Change (The World)?' – Maya Stokes
Maya Stokes was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2020.
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25 September 2020
Interview with Maya Stokes, Orwell Youth Prize Winner
Maya Stokes is a senior 2020 Orwell Youth Prize winner, responding to the theme ‘The Future We Want’.
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21 September 2020
'Streets In The Sky' – Rosaleen Tite Ahern
Rosaleen Tite Ahern was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2020.
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21 September 2020
Interview with Rosaleen Tite Ahern, Orwell Youth Prize Winner
Rosaleen Tite Ahern is a senior 2020 Orwell Youth Prize winner, responding to the theme ‘The Future We Want’.
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18 September 2020
'Knifepoint' – Jessica Tunks
Jessica Tunks was an Orwell Youth Prize Senior Winner in 2020.
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18 September 2020
Interview with Jessica Tunks, Orwell Youth Prize Winner
Jessica Tunks is a senior 2020 Orwell Youth Prize winner, responding to the theme ‘The Future We Want’.
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14 September 2020
'To The Boy Who’s Considered My Equal' – Helen Chick
Helen Chick was named a winner of the 2020 Orwell Youth Prize for their piece, 'To The Boy Who’s Considered My Equal'.
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11 September 2020
'You Are What You Eat' – Hugh Ludford
Hugh Ludford was named a winner of the 2020 Orwell Youth Prize for their piece, 'You Are What You Eat'.
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11 September 2020
Interview with Hugh Ludford, Orwell Youth Prize Winner
Hugh Ludford was a junior 2020 Orwell Youth Prize winner, responding to the theme ‘The Future We Want’.
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7 September 2020
'Not So Welcome Break' – Tom Finlayson
Tom Finlayson was named a winner of the 2020 Orwell Youth Prize for their piece, 'Not so Welcome Break'.
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7 September 2020
Interview with Tom Finlayson, Orwell Youth Prize Winner
Tom Finlayson was a junior 2020 Orwell Youth Prize winner, responding to the theme ‘The Future We Want’.
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29 July 2020
'Are we attracted to Fascism?'
An essay that seeks to answer whether the human species inherently craves Fascism, by analysing the works of key political sociologists, pyschologists, and philosophers.
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9 December 2019
'(Dis)able-Bodied' - Jazmine Bennett
Jazmine Bennett was a Senior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’
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7 December 2019
Interview with Clarissa Murphy, Orwell Youth Prize runner-up
Clarissa Murphy was a junior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme 'A Fair Society?' We asked Clarissa about the inspiration behind her piece and why she writes.
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7 December 2019
'Through His Eyes' - Clarissa Murphy
Clarissa Murphy was a junior Orwell Youth Prize Runner Up in 2019, responding to the theme ‘A Fair Society?’