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A back to school, new school, starting the term poem by Year 6 pupils at St Saviours Primary School.

Fragments from Utopia Uncover remains from an ancient society buried deep below Oaklands school in Tower Hamlets... Discover the anthology: bit.ly/3S4mMYC

That’s all folks! A very big thank you to @weare_spotlight for hosting today’s event!

🥳 We’re excited to be presenting the hard work of the children across our 6 partner schools in Poplar! 100 young writers visited our event today, partaking in a variety of drop-in tasks celebrating 3 years of innovative writing workshops! #MOSCelebrationEvent

Our young writers are making a story about their perfect days! #MOSCelebrationEvent

Our young writers have arrived!

The quiet before the storm… #MOSCelebrationEvent

YOU GROWL, WE LISTEN. Our first customer survey is now LIVE. 😨 Would you like a bigger range of tinned fears? 🤢 Shall we start growing fresh mucus from the store ceiling? 🌚 Are our dark opening hours meeting your nocturnal needs? Take our survey: bit.ly/3RH7HvO

⭐Star Stories The pupils from Woolmore School brought the galaxy to earth with their fantastic eight page space newspaper, a project led by our fantastic facilitator, Michelle McMahon, Download the Woolmore Stargazers newspaper here: bit.ly/4c74vSa

Today is #NationalWritingDay! Grab your pens, pencils or laptops and make your voice heard. We invite everyone to take part in our annual celebration of writing — at home, school, work, wherever. Explore @FirstStory's library of free writing resources buff.ly/3KDnVSB

National Writing Day 2024 is on 19 June and everyone is invited to join in. Grab your pens, pencils or laptops and make your voice heard! Explore @FirstStory's library of free writing resources firststory.org.uk/writing-exerci… and share your words on the day using #NationalWritingDay.

✨ Train with us We’re excited to invite applications for our 2024 Writing Facilitator Trainee Programme. Designed to support early career professionals, to deliver creative writing projects within schools and community settings. Find out more: bit.ly/45of6Wl

✨ Train with us We’re excited to invite applications for our 2024 Writing Facilitator Trainee Programme. Designed to support early career professionals, working in any writing form, to deliver creative writing projects. Find out more: bit.ly/45of6Wl

Happy Volunteers' Week to all our incredible volunteers! There’s so much to celebrate, here are just a few of the highlights from the last year. ministryofstories.org/cheers-to-our-…

✏️ Start a new story Thinking about #volunteering as Writing Mentor? Join our relaxed and friendly induction session next Friday and learn all about being part of our team. Friday 10th March 10.30am - 4.30pm MoS HQ Email volunteers@ministryofstories.org to find out more.

✅ Quiz with us at Ministry of Stories HQ! Hackney Speaker's Charity Quiz Night 📅 Wed 8th May 2024 ⏰ 6.30pm - 9pm 📌 Ministry of Stories, Hoxton St. 💰 £20 donation All proceeds will be split between the Speaker's charities. Book by emailing speaker@hackney.gov.uk

✏️ We are looking for a new Treasurer to join our board of trustees. Are you an experienced finance professional who shares our vision of supporting young people’s ideas and imagination through writing? We'd love to hear from you! Find out more: bit.ly/49tkR5A

✨ LAST DAY TO APPLY Help start the next chapter of our creative writing charity. Deputy Director £50,000 pro-rata Hoxton, London 0.8 (4 days per-week) 🔺 Deadline: Wed 24th April 2024 Find out more: bit.ly/3IQWq7b #artsjobs #charityjobs