Pupil long-listed for prestigious writing award

Changshi Tang, F6, has been long-listed for the 2019/20 Scottish Schools’ Young Writer of the Year Award, an annual contest which is open to all 15 to 18-year-old pupils in Scotland.

The competition, which is organised by the Scottish Review, challenges entrants to write a non-fiction piece on a contemporary issue for a serious magazine or newspaper, and Changshi earned her place on the 19-strong list with an inspiring piece on the power of languages. You can read it here.   

The results will be announced in a special edition of the Scottish Review – www.scottishreview.net – on Monday 24 February.