A little girl from Watford has been announced as one of the winners of a writing competition

The winners of the writing competition were announced on December 1.

A young Watford girl called Fatema Zahra Mithwani was shortlisted as one of the winners for her piece called Awakening: The Wondrous Journey From Seed to Flower.

Syed Lakhte Hassanain, chairman of Muslim Hands said: “Once again we are very impressed by the quality of the submissions for this year’s competition.

“Their passion and dedication to their craft makes us very optimistic for the future of writing.

“We look forward to celebrating with them and hope we can continue to support their writing journey.”