15th August 2017
The excitement and the storytelling element of the newspaper and magazine industry first sparked my imagination when, as a fifteen-year- old I was taken on a tour of my local newspaper, The Walthamstow Guardian.
I and a small group of boys who worked on our magazine at school, were encouraged by the English teacher to see how a real newspaper is developed.
27th July 2017
At this year’s Shine Awards, Alice Audley, the editor-in-chief of Blogosphere magazine (and one of our judges), gave our keynote address.
In addition, Alice generously wrote us an inspiring piece which was published in our Winners Book. We loved what Alice wrote and feel it deserves a wider audience, so we reproduce it here.
25th May 2016
London-based writer Paula Erizanu – judge of the Features Category for Shine 2016 – talks about her Shine story and offers some advice for aspiring Shine award-winning journalists.
23rd May 2016
John Cary, Head of Accreditation at the NCTJ (at the time of this post, he has subsequently left) gave us some feedback on the 2016 Feature Article category.
Shine School Media Awards
@shinemediawards - Mar 23
Every summer at the Shine School Media Awards, our prizes include Masterclasses for exceptional students - today, a story about his experience from Neelkantha a student @ThePerseSchool >>> https://t.co/gtYwZMraKi https://t.co/0nBN23prUy
Shine School Media Awards
@shinemediawards - Feb 23
Last summer, Hilary Hanslin from Ibstock Place School won Best Non Fiction Piece for her deeply personal article, ‘Don’t touch my hair’. Read Hilary's reflections on her prize, a masterclass with Dr Simon Heffer and Dr Glenda Cooper >>> https://t.co/yp1d2jvSVf https://t.co/lUrWh1WZiX
Shine School Media Awards
@shinemediawards - Feb 23
There's all kinds of exciting news from Shine this week. Our 2023 entry form is live and we announce our special topic of the year... all here >>> https://t.co/BGV4uZOr2u #shinesma23 https://t.co/DE3wzrT8sp