Welcome to the Royal Mint Museum’s Short Story Competition pages.
We are pleased to announce this year’s competition winner chosen by guest judge Michaela Strachan
Congratulations to 8-year-old Myra Saindane from St Aubyn’s School, Essex who has won 1st prize for her story ‘Myra’s Green Awakening’.
2024-2025 winners
Congratulations to 8-year-old Myra Saindane from St Aubyn’s School, Essex who has won 1st prize for her story ‘Myra’s Green Awakening’. Her story about how a trip to India inspired a sustainability mission captured the imagination of our judge Michaela Strachan. Myra has won a set of coins for herself and £5,000 worth of equipment and books for her school library. To read the winning story, along with the 2nd and 3rd prize winners, and the runners-up and highly commended entries, click the button below.