The winners of The London Society's inaugural 'Love Letters to London' writing competition have been announced!

At the presentation held at the City Centre on 10 March, winners were presented with their awards by sponsors Harry Chichester of Almacantar, Clare Richards of ftwork, and Mike Stiff of Stiff+Trevillion.

Open Category and Overall First Place

• T C W Davies: The Lost City

Poetry

• Vicky Hill: Low Tide

International

• Jillian S Cadell: City of Forking Paths

Under 18 (Primary schools)

• Arhaan Khan: Why I Adore London

Under 18s

• Faith Cunningham: "how to warm up cold ears"

You can see all of the winning entries here, in a downloadable pdf.

You can order the printed version of the booklet of winners - fourteen stories and poems in a 36pp A5 publication - go to our store.

Congratulations to all of the winners and runners up, and thank you to the more than 400 people who entered. We shall be back in the autumn! 

You can find all the details about this year's competition here.