{"id":1157,"date":"2020-06-29T07:49:23","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T06:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2020-06-29T07:49:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T06:49:23","slug":"generation-lockdown-writing-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/?p=1157","title":{"rendered":"Generation Lockdown Writing Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>What is the writing competition?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A writing competition for ages 7 to 17, called \u2018Generation Lockdown\u2019, has been launched offering young people the chance to write about their experiences during lockdown. Winners will be picked by authors and have their work published in a book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Submissions can be in the format of a personal experience, a poem or a creative story and the deadline closes Friday 17th July. Find out more here: <a href=\"https:\/\/generationlockdown.co.uk\/\">https:\/\/generationlockdown.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Published pieces will appear in a John Catt Education book called \u2018Generation Lockdown Writes\u2019 and all of the sales of the book will go to the charity BookTrust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your parent\/guardian\/carer will need to help you enter online on at <a href=\"https:\/\/generationlockdown.co.uk\/\">https:\/\/generationlockdown.co.uk\/<\/a> They need to tick the box giving permission. Teachers can\u2019t enter on behalf of pupils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;d love to hear from you if you enter, and please send us your work too if you do!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the writing competition? A writing competition for ages 7 to 17, called \u2018Generation Lockdown\u2019, has been launched offering young people the chance to write about their experiences during lockdown. Winners will be picked by authors and have their work published in a book. Submissions can be in the format of a personal experience, a poem or a creative story and the deadline closes Friday 17th July. Find out more here: https:\/\/generationlockdown.co.uk\/ Published pieces will appear in a John&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/?p=1157\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1160,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions\/1160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}