Green Stories Writing Competitions

Feel free to check out the two alternative opening chapters (ten pages) of the novel Habitat Man, written to  share green solutions across a wide readership to engage those who wouldn’t dream of watching a green documentary. Both chapters provide an example of how green solutions can be embedded into a story. Hope you enjoy, Read More

We are delighted to share that the novel ‘What on Earth?’ by Susan Cope that won 2nd prize in our Green Stories novel competition 2019 is being published by Homebound Publications summer 2022. Well done Susan!  Our next novel competition deadline is Dec 2021 http://www.greenstories.org.uk/adult-novel-deadline-dec-2021/ 

The aim of the green stories writing competitions is to try to create a cultural body of work showcasing green solutions to a mainstream audience via fiction. Because it is so difficult for new writers to break into film or TV we are now focussing our competitions on formats that offer better opportunities for new Read More

There are four wonderful days of events and talks for writers 24-27 June including a talk by Denise Baden on writing to change the world – see https://writersweekend.uk/2021-programme/

Green Stories Workshop –Writing about Nature and the Climate with Professor Denise Baden. This workshop will give tips on how to write to change the world. Sign up for the free event by clicking here  

If you’re interested in entering the green stories writing competitions (TV/radio – Aug; novel -Dec) sign up for a free event where Denise Baden Prof of sustainable practice talks on how to write to inspire change Sat 20th Feb 3pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/green-stories-tickets-135707726463

We are pleased to announce the following winners for our novel for children competition. Pre-school: The Doo-da Hoo-Ha by Fiona Barker This is awarded first prize for the pre-school group as it has a great message. We had numerous entries which looked at plastic in oceans from the perspective of animals caught up in it, Read More

For more details see http://www.greenstories.org.uk/stories-for-children/

For details see http://www.greenstories.org.uk/stories-for-children/