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I’ve brought you news of many a Writing Magazine competition. They’re currently holding a completely new competition – a Grand Prize competition, offering the winner £1000. There are several other prizes: 2nd place: £250 3rd: £100 4th: A WM courses mini-critique 5th: 12-month subscription Entry fee: £15, or £10 for subscribers Word limit: 2000 Subject:…
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Could have been interesting…
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Here are a few brilliant limericks sent in to cheer you up this Monday morning. Enjoy. Trent’s World: Trish lived in a town most seedyWhere every person was needyThey had no soapOr very much hopeAnd a full dinner was called greedy. There was a greedy girl name TamWho ate only candy and hamNo veggies were…
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A short while ago, I mentioned that I was working on a non-fiction book on writing and that I’d bring you more details soon. It’s the first book in my A Helping Hand For Writers series. I’m pleased to share the news that it’s all finished and is currently being formatted and the cover developed…
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It’s time for your new five-word challenge. Last week, I wanted you to feel PROUD. This week, we’re looking to the FUTURE. So can you tell a story in five words, using the word FUTURE in it somewhere? Here are your PROUD creations from last week: Mentalhealth360UK: My sons make me proud. Paul Mastaglio: Proud…
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A costly mistake…
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It’s Monday and limerick time again! I love seeing all your wonderful limericks. You can send in anything you like, or I’ll give you a prompt. This week’s prompt is GREEDY. Last week’s prompt was TOAST. Here are your wonderful creations from last week: Geoff Le Pard: A poet cast in concreteSaid, ‘I don’t wish…
Esther Chilton 