The Legion of the Bright Feather is looking for young storytellers with a sense of adventure! You can become a member of the Legion of the Bright feather by entering this story writing competition, which commemorates the Legion's founder Trevor Jones. Trevor visited Vindolanda over many years with his family and friends, who entertained each other with stories they'd written themselves. Find out more about the competition, the prizes and Trevor and why he has inspired this competition below.
Want to get involved with our 500 word writing competition? There are some great prizes up for grabs including book tokens and Robson Green narrrating your story! Find out more about the rules of the competition, how it will be judged and more. Read more
Here is where we will display the top entries from each category and where the winning narrated stories will be available to listen to. Enter to see if you can get your story into our library. Read more
Have you finished your story and are ready to send it in to us? You can find our online submission form here. Read more
Learn about the man who founded the Legion of the Bright Feather and why this competition has been set up in his name. Read more
Here you can find tips on how to write your story and inspiration from the archaeology. Learn about what coins there were in the Roman times and what else they were used for. Read more