2009 Winners
The Young Fiction Writer of the Year 2009 competition was a huge success, culminating in a memorable presentation at No 10 Downing Street, hosted by prime minister Gordon Brown and his wife Sarah. The young writers also had the opportunity to chat with star author and competition judge Anthony Horowitz.
3 x FIRST PRIZE WINNERS
Owen Paton, 8, for Stunt boars outdoors
Molly Hayton 14, for Look, I’m smiling, Mother
Alice Barnard 18, for Capturing Stan
6 x RUNNERS UP
Bethany Wright, 10, for The trouble with babies
Friedrich Berg, 9, for The kid market
Helen Bates, 14, for As angels watch
Lauren Kedar, 13, for The calm before the storm
Molly Oatham, 16, for The day I told you I hated you
Katie Lewis, 18, for That nice young man
