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We're thrilled to announce the SHORTLIST of our 2026 Search for a Storyteller, held with the Arvon Foundation!

The Not-So-Ordinary Diary of Amelia Melon and You by Brigitta Bajsz

My Kind of Freedom by Michaela Bellach

Sunni Bell’s Guide to Harbouring a Fugitive Gorilla and Other Life Lessons by Claire Mi-Son Hennon

The Jellyfish Cure for Growing Up by Joanna Todd

A huge congratulations to all the shortlisted authors, and a big thank you to everyone who entered our competition - we've loved reading all your stories. 

We can't wait to share what comes next!

 

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5 September 2026