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Young Scots Writer o the Year Award 2024 winners
We're delighted to announce the winner of our Young Scots Writer o the Year Award 2024. Check out an extract from the winning story and find out the runner-ups.
First place
Rudi Hawkins, for short story None Shall Rest Easy
Second place
Ava Brindisi Swan, for Detached
Highly commended
- Emily Carson
- Beth Fraser
- Katie Martin
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Young Scots Writer o the Year Award is run in partnership with Hands Up for Trad, Scots Hoose, Education Scotland and Scottish Government.