We are very proud to congratulate Zoe Watts on achieving third place in the annual Tim Winton Award for Young Writers for her short story Beautiful. This creative writing award is open to Western Australian school students and encourages imagination, innovation and creativity.

Zoe was one of 1470 entries in the writing competition this year. Zoe, a Year Ten student, competed in the upper secondary category. She was presented with her award by Tim Winton at a presentation night for family and friends.

The finalists’ stories will be exhibited at Subiaco Library from 12 August to 8 September. To read a copy of this year’s winning stories download the Tim Winton Award for Young Writers 2019 Anthology

Mrs Toni Strong

Learning Area Coordinator – English