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Young Storyteller of the Year - info

What's it all about?

- raising the profile of young storytellers nationally
- providing a platform for young storytellers
- demonstrating a possible career path to young storytellers

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CLICK HERE FOR WINNERS OF THE 2013 EVENT
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How do you take part?
Anyone over 15 and under 26 can enter, either alone or in a group (up to 3 people)
Download the 2013 application form here
Click here to see the rules
Click here to see the Programme of the Day
Click here to see the prizes

Who can help? - anyone !!
Individuals, schools and colleges, youth groups and youth theatre, story clubs and festivals, folk clubs and festivals, potential sponsors and media partners.  Parents, carers, relatives, anyone who works with young people who could be the storytellers of the future.  If you know any young people who tell stories, then please email or phone Fiona on 01490 430551 or 07941 918159

Click here for other ways you can support young storytellers 
Click here for downloadable resources relating to Young Storyteller of the Year

If you are running a young tellers’ project and would like support or advice contact us here.   You can also order a copy of PASS IT ON: A Resource for Teaching Storytelling with Young People, which is a workshop leaders’ manual full of practical ideas from storytellers experienced in working with the 15+ age group.  PASS IT ON is edited by Amy Douglas and Graham Langley, and was produced with support from the Paul Hamlyn Foundation.