The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalists' Award 2022 is open

  • 14 Feb 2022

Are you a young journalist, full-time resident in the UK, studying for a journalism qualification or starting out on your journalism career?

If so,  you  could enter The Orwell Society/NUJ Young Journalists' Award 2022, which offers two prizes of £1,500  and the runners-up in each category will receive  £500.

In addition, winners who are studying towards a journalism qualification will each receive a free NUJ student membership. The two winners and two runners-up (four finalists in total) will each receive a three-year free membership of The Orwell Society.

The deadline for applications is Friday 8 April.

To find out more and make an application go to The Orwell Society website.

George Orwell was one of the foremost writers of the twentieth century. He was also a member of the National Union of Journalists, and his membership card is published with permission from The Orwell Estate and UCL Library, Special Collections.

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