SikhNet is delighted to announce our 2024 Scriptwriting Contest, opening June 13th 2024 and running until August 29th, 2024.
The stories we received from our gifted youth sangat in the 2019 competition were both amazing and inspiring!
This year, entries will be accepted in English and Punjabi from youth aged 8-19 years.
All information, categories, prizes and how to submit here...
You can win cash prizes. Some winning scripts will be turned into animations for SikhNet Stories!
PAST WINNERS 2019
Sahib Kaur was 14 years old in 2019 when she penned a story about a modern-day heroine called Jind Kaur who is inspired by Bibi Sharan Kaur to overcome bullying at her new school. Read More...
Hunar Kaur captured our hearts with the aptly penned " Can Trees Grow Overnight?" invoking the Bhai Kanhaiya wisdom of caring for all in an challenging world. Read more...
You can make up modern stories that relate to Sikh history or adapt existing Sikh saakhis that inspire you and you can inspire a new generation of Sikh youth.
PAST WINNERS 2011
Japman Kaur, 13 and Triman Singh, 11, won with "Team Khalsa: Save the Langar" a story about a team of selfless heroes : SuperSikh has strength and can control fire. Wonder Kaur can become invisible and control metal. The twins, Captain Turbanator and Psychic Singh, can fly and control water. Read more...
ANIMATION OF SCRIPTWRITING COMPETITION WINNER 2011: Team Khalsa- Save The Langar
Wander through our existing library (here) to find theme ideas and get a feel for the type of stories we are looking for and then - Ready, Get Set, Go!
Your story could be animated and take its place in the SikhNet Stories library, listened to and watched by thousands around the world. If you want to be the next SikhNet scriptwriter, it's time to start brainstorming!
Good Luck! We can't wait to receive your script!