Win £1,000 in the Globe Soup Summer 2020 Short Story Competition for fiction up to 5,000 words. Each Globe Soup competition features a country that writers must set their story in – the twist is that you don’t find out what they country is until you’ve entered. The entry fee is £8 and the closing date is 12 July.
Website:
www.globesoup.net/summer-shortstory-2020
The ‘best books for sharing with children’ are on the shortlist for BookTrust’s Storytime prize: B is for Baby by Atinuke; Go, Go, Pirate Boat by Katrina Charman; I Am A Tiger by Karl Newson; My Hair by Hannah Lee; This Is Owl by Libby Walden; 1, 2, 3 Do the Dinosaur by Michelle Robinson.