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‘But we’ve been writing all day at school…’

’500 Words’; Why children need encouraging to write as well as read.


Interview: Nicola Davies

From ‘The Really Wild Show’ to writing children’s books about nature, some great insights from Nicola Davis


500 WORDS

Chris Evans launched the second 500 WORDS short story competition on his BBC Radio 2 breakfast show this morning. The competition encourages children (aged 13 and under) to write a short story of no more than 500 words on any …