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Winners from the 2019 Braille Creative Writing Contest Kelsey, Zara and Zachary pose for a photo with Karen Brophey. They are holding their awards

CNIB Braille Creative Writing Contest

Since 1997, the CNIB Foundation has organized a Canada-wide Braille Creative Writing Contest for children and youth. This important competition celebrates braille literacy and encourages young people to flex their creative muscles while practicing their braille skills. Learn more about the contest and read some award-winning stories!

A young boy poses for a photo on a picturesque mountain hillside.

About the Contest

Show off your creative writing talents for a chance to win cash prizes!
A cool teenager stands outside her house with her white cane in hand. She has pink hair and is wearing a leather jacket.

Meet the Contest Winners

The power of literacy at your fingertips! The CNIB Braille Creative Writing Contest celebrates braille literacy and encourages young people to flex their creative muscles while practicing their braille skills. Meet the winners of each contest category!