"Don't be scared to put yourself out there" - the words of the amazing #UV26 Honorary Chair @louiestowell.bsky.social

Take her advice before it's too late - competition closes this coming Monday.

undiscoveredvoices.com

@scbwi.bsky.social @scbwiireland.bsky.social

** One month to go** to get your entries into Undiscovered Voices - the best competition around for unpublished, unagented kidlit and YA writers (okay, we might be slightly biased...)

We can't wait to read your manuscripts 👀

undiscoveredvoices.com

** Submissions OPEN ** 🥳

If you're a #KidLit writer in the UK/Europe, #UV26 could be your big break. The anthology has launched 100s of writers' careers - will you be next?

Find out more and enter👇

undiscoveredvoices.com

Entries close: 8 September 2025

@scbwi-bi.bsky.social

One week until the first #UV26 online masterclass 🥳

Just £30 for @scbwi.bsky.social members for three fab workshops = top tips for competition success

Register at tinyurl.com/4tjm6m9r by 31/05 for chance to win a writing craft book by @authorsaragrant.bsky.social or @sheilamaverbuch.bsky.social 📚

Tonight's the night 🤩 Who's coming to the launch of #UV26?

Our amazing judges, that's who! Come and hear from them what makes a winning submission 📚

If you haven't booked a place yet, do it now! 👇tinyurl.com/3sbw5tzp

Online TONIGHT at 7.30pm (BST)

See you there 😀

@scbwi-bi.bsky.social #KidLit

Have you signed up for the #UV26 masterclasses yet?

Sign up by 31 May for chance to win The Ultimate Guide to Editing Your Novel by @authorsaragrant.bsky.social or Pitch Your Book by @sheilamaverbuch.bsky.social

Find out more and book your spot: tinyurl.com/4tjm6m9r

@scbwi-bi.bsky.social #UV26

Editing Your Entry masterclass with UV co-founder @authorsaragrant.bsky.social 💡

Practical tips to help you improve your novel opening

Thu 12 June, 7.30pm

Sign up: tinyurl.com/4tjm6m9r

** Sign up by 31 May for a chance to win Sara's new book on editing **

#UV26 @scbwi-bi.bsky.social

'Pitch Your Novel' Masterclass with @sheilamaverbuch.bsky.social 👀

What? Learn how to craft your 250-word synopsis and a compelling 35-word pitch.
Who? Author/ coach Sheila M. Averbuch
When? Thu 5 June, 7.30pm
How? Sign up at tinyurl.com/4tjm6m9r

#UV26 @scbwi-bi.bsky.social

Pic: Rob McDougall

Thinking of entering #UV26? Join our three live Zoom webinars in June to help perfect your entry. Tickets giving access to all three are £30 for @scbwi.bsky.social members; £40 for non-members.

Keep following for more info, or book your place 👇
tinyurl.com/4tjm6m9r

@scbwi-bi.bsky.social

Booking is LIVE for the #UV26 online launch event on 22 May!

It's FREE but you need to book a place👇
tinyurl.com/3sbw5tzp

Don't miss the chance to hear what our judges are looking for 👀

@lindsaylit.bsky.social @saskialeach.bsky.social
@scbwi-bi.bsky.social @louiestowell.bsky.social

#KidLit

We are thrilled to present the Honorary Chair for
@uvcompetition.bsky.social 2026 🥁🥁🥁

The absolute #kidlit legend that is...
@louiestowell.bsky.social 👏👏👏

Thank you so much Louie - we're delighted to have you on board #UV26 @scbwi-bi.bsky.social

We are delighted to announce an absolutely STELLAR line-up of judges for @scbwi-bi.bsky.social @uvcompetition.bsky.social 2026... 🥁🥁🥁

@lindsaylit.bsky.social
@saskialeach.bsky.social
Charlie Castelletti
Julia Churchill
Tierney Holm
Frances Taffinder

Read more: undiscoveredvoices.com/judges