The 17th edition of Spark Young Writers Magazine is out now. Published in print and online in June 2019, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece by Rita Pedro called Is This Love?

Issue 17 is dedicated to the writer Lindsey Bailey who died earlier this year. She was a vital part of the whole Spark Young Writers mission and we miss her more than we can say..

To read Issue 17, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 16th edition of Spark Young Writers Magazine is out now. Published online in February 2019, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece by Tabitha Ritchie called Last Summer.

To read Issue 16, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 15th edition of Spark Young Writers Magazine is out now. Published online in October 2018, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece by Maryam Alatmane called History Will Not Repeat Itself.

To read Issue 15, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 14th edition of Spark Young Writers Magazine is out now. Published online in May 2018, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Plus for the first time, it includes contributions from Ireland, Norway and Portugal as part of the pan-European Read On Project. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece from Ireland by Ina Ross called  The Secret.

To read Issue 14, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 13th edition of Spark Young Writers Magazine is out now. Published online in December 2017, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece by Benedict Christmas called  Silence.

To read Issue 13, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 12th edition of Spark Young Writers Magazine is out now. Published online in July 2017, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece by Maryam Alatmane called  The Power of People.

To read Issue 12, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 11th edition of Spark Young Writers Magazine is out now. Published online in April 2017, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece by Abbey Pickess called  Missing.

To read Issue 11, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 10th edition of Write On! Magazine is out now. Published online in December 2016, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is a piece by Megan Depper called I Know.

To read Issue 10, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

The 9th edition of Write On! Magazine saw the most submissions we’ve ever had. Published online in April 2016, the magazine features some of the best writing produced by children and young people aged 8 to 20 who live in the West Midlands region. Editor’s pick this issue is our opening piece by Phoebe Case called Technology is Not the Answer.

To read Issue 9, click here.

If you’re interested in submitting to the next issue, find out how here.

Write On! Magazine will be rebranded in summer 2016 so watch this space for our new-look!

The 8th edition of our magazine featuring writing produced by children and young people living in the West Midlands is now available to read online! You can read issue 8 here and you can also download a copy to keep by clicking here. 

Editor William Gallagher made the very difficult decision of choosing which piece should be Editor’s Pick and he went for Kacie Clifton’s Internal Monologue – Embarrassment which you can read here.

We hope you enjoy reading Issue 8 and if know a young writer aged 8 – 20 living in the West Midlands who would like to submit their work, please visit the Get Involved page for more details. All those who submit will receive feedback from the magazine’s editor.