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Welcome to the 2025 Write-A-Story Contest!

We are thrilled to invite young Kenyan writers to participate in the 2025 Write-A-Story Contest. This contest aims to celebrate creativity, imagination, and the art of storytelling. Whether you are an experienced writer or just starting out, this is your chance to showcase your talent and share your unique stories with the world.

Our goal is to promote the telling of African stories, by the African people. We believe that every story has the power to inspire, entertain, and make a difference. So, pick up your pen, unleash your creativity, and join us in this exciting literary adventure!

The contest is open to youths and teens in Kenya, specifically targeting students in primary and secondary schools. We encourage young writers to take this opportunity to develop their writing skills, share their perspectives, and contribute to the rich tapestry of Kenyan storytelling.

Great prizes are up for grabs!

Key Dates:

Primary School:

Secondary School:

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.

WARNING: This contest is FREE to participate. Anybody asking you for ANY FEE is a scammer!