Waiting list sign up

If you have missed out on a group, please give us your name, email address and the group you would be interested in joining. We will either get in touch with you if a place becomes available, and use the numbers to gauge whether to put on an additional group to serve that location.
The name should be of the person we will contact with updates or information
Please indicate which group you or your young writer would like to be part of should a place become available.

Get Writing

If you’d like to submit a piece of your writing for possible inclusion in the magazine, please see the Get Involved page to see more details. This magazine is published online three times a year: summer (June/July), winter (October-December) and spring (February-April) terms.

Our Spark Young Writers groups for September 2024-June 2025 are now available to book. 

Submissions for the 30th anniversary edition of the Spark Young Writer Magazine are now being accepted – our biggest edition yet! The deadline is 28th April 2025

The 2024 Spark Anthology The Worry Balloon is now available to buy. Full details can be found here.

 

Check out all our ideas for writing prompts at our Get Writing tab. 

A wide selection of images, videos and Funsheets for young writers to complete.