Result of Rising Star Writing Competition and Awards Season 7
We are happy to announce the result of the 7th Edition of The Rising Star Writing Competition themed ‘Dreaming With Your Eyes Open.’ The results have also been widely published on our website, www.thewriterscorner.com.ng, and other conventional and social media organs.
The Winning Entries are compiled and published by The Writers Corner, in the Writers Corner Blog, and in anthology publications of Poems and Short Stories with credits given to the writers. The organizers will have unrestricted use of the materials on all their platforms.
Details of the results show that:
| WINNING POSITIONS | SECONDARY CATEGORIES |
| Short Story | |
| 1st Position | Name: Sijuanu-Olowu, Title: ‘Dreaming With Your Eyes Open’. School: Corona Day Secondary School, Ibeju- Lekki, Lagos, Age:12 Years, Class: Year 7 |
| 2nd Position | Name: Oluwanifise Adeleye, Title: ‘Dreaming With Your Eyes Open’, School: The Livingspring High School, Awoyaya, Lagos, Age: 13, Class: Year 9 |
| 3rd Position | Name: Fareedah Adams Title: Dreaming With Your Eyes Open’, School: Corona Day Secondary School, Ibeju-Lekki Lagos, Age: 14 Years, Class: Year 8 |
| Short Story Writing | PRIMARY CATEGORIES |
| 1st Position | NIL |
| 2nd Position | NIL |
| 3rd Position | Name: Olumayowa Kuti, Title: ‘Dreaming With Your Eyes Open’, School: St. Saviour’s School, Ikoyi |
We congratulate these children and every other child that participated in this short story Competition. Well done children for participating, you are all winners.
We will continue to work with Class Teachers and Literacy Teachers to discover and hone the writing skills of our children. Please reach out to us at therisingstarwritingawards@gmail.com or thewriterscorner2015@gmail.com for your Creative Writing In-person and Virtual Training.
Sincerely,
Uche Udoji
RSWCA Project Coordinator
