Young Author is a project that supports children in years 4 or 5 to write and illustrate their own story. At the start of the project children have an online visit from a well-known author. They provide advice on devising and writing stories. The children write their story and send them to 20Twenty to produce in print.

Next, children then have a workshop with our Graphic Designer and Illustrator who demonstrates how to illustrate stories using ProCreate. Finally, the stories are edited professionally and printed in a professionally bound class book.

Each participating child receives a book at a book signing event held in your school. 

This is an Explore Arts Award project and as such, each child receives an accredited Arts Award certificate.

Your class will:

If you would like to discuss the delivery of our Young Author project in your school please email Max at  max@20twentyproductions.co.uk.