Enter our Short Creative Writing Competition!

Celebrate the College milestone by writing a commemorative short story or poem! Your work could be part of the College’s 50th anniversary celebrations this year.

Enter our Creative Writing competition and you could win a £20 Amazon voucher plus your winning entry or exert from will be read at the Awards evening in June!

We are looking for a short story or poem under the theme of ‘learning as an adult’. It could be a story about lifelong learning, a poem about studying a certain subject, returning to the classroom or how it made you feel to finish a course.

To enter, please complete the form HERE

Creative Writing competition Terms & Conditions

• The poem/short story should be based around the theme of learning as an adult. As examples, it could be a story about lifelong learning, a poem about studying a certain subject, returning to the classroom or how it made you feel to finish a course.
• Poems should be no more than 300 words and short stories no more than 1500 words.
• One entry per student.
• Entry open to all past and present students.
• Submission deadline is Friday 27 May 2022.
• Winner will be notified shortly after deadline via contact details provided on entry form.
  Winning entry/extract will be read, preferably by the winner themselves if available at the College Awards Evening in June 2022.
• By entering, students are allowing Sutton College to use their work for publicity means