Young Writers' Competition Results • Adamah Media

We’re delighted to announce that Adamah Media’s first writing competition has been a huge success.

The first of Adamah’s young writers’ competitions was a celebration of the new online magazine’s first full year. The opportunities offered by Adamah were gratefully received by young writers online. Adamah’s LinkedIn posting alone received over a hundred young professionals seeking the chance to prove themselves during the confines and trials of lockdown.

Winners

1st Place

Prize: £200

Awarded a 6 month writers’ internship

“I am extremely excited to have won first prize in Adamah’s young writers’ competition. It’s such a strange time to be a young person trying to forge a career in the creative world, and this feels like a validation of my hard work, dedication and passion. I am also incredibly grateful to have been given an internship opportunity. This will be invaluable in continuing my writing journey.“

2nd Place

Prize: £100

Awarded a 3 month writers’ internship

“I am incredibly honoured to be awarded 2^nd place in this competition. Adamah Media is a new and exciting venture and I look forward to working with them over the coming months. This opportunity will enable me to grow and develop my skills as a writer and a thinker; and I am very grateful to begin my journey with this dynamic team.“

3rd Place

Prize: £50

Awarded a 3 month writers’ internship

“I am delighted to have been shortlisted for this year’s Adamah Media Writers Competition. It is a very special honour to be selected and have my work published alongside such amazing writers.
Adamah is home to such creative and inspiring stories and I am really excited to be part of its team going forward.“

Watch out on Adamah’s website and social media for the publication of the winning competition articles.

To all other competition applicants,

Thank you for your submissions to our competition. Our judges had a tough time narrowing the competition down to the final three.

Unfortunately, on this occasion you have not been placed. However, we recognised noteworthy talent and promise in some submissions. We have emailed those of you who we would love to work with again and read more of your writing. We hope you will take up the opportunity to submit articles to Adamah and work with our editors in developing your writing.

Do keep involved, keep reading and following us on social media – and, of course, keep writing!