Enjoy creative writing? If so you are invited to submit a poem on the theme of “The topsy-turvy world of being young” or a short story about “Young people and an ever changing world”. This competition is free to enter and open to students and staff of both Canterbury Christ Church University and University of Kent.  We hope that this competition enables people to think about emotional health and wellbeing and looking after oneself.

Please submit your poem (60 lines max) or short story (2,500 words max) by 21 September to worldmentalhealthday@canterbury.ac.uk 

A book token will be awarded to the winner of each category.

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