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This week’s challenge is to write a story, limerick or poem on the subject of: Favourite indulgences Last week’s theme was favourite songs/music artists. They clearly inspire you. Some of the pieces are here, while you’ll find others by following the links: Keith Channing At the ages of twelve or thirteen What an innocent time…
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An easy mistake to make…
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Did you know that you can earn around £200 pounds a month from writing readers’ letters? They’re a form of writing that’s often dismissed, but they shouldn’t be ignored – whether you’re new to the writing scene or a seasoned writer. Here are five reasons why you should write one: Reason One: A source of…
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I’m starting to receive some super pieces for future Guest Writer spots since my call-out a few weeks ago. If any of you would like to be considered for my Guest Writer Spot, please contact me: estherchilton@gmail.com I accept fiction (up to 1000 words), non-fiction (up to 1000 words) and poetry (up to 40 lines).…
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This week’s challenge is to write a story, limerick or poem on the subject of: Favourite songs/music artists Last week’s theme was favourite books. They clearly mean a lot to you. Some of the pieces are here, while you’ll find others by following the links: Keith Channing A handful of my favourite books Have made…
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This week’s market is for writers who like to craft a longer story. The Fish Short Story Prize has a word limit of 5000 words. Here are some more details for you: Prizes: 1st: €3,000 plus a 5-day short story workshop at the West Cork Literary Festival 2nd: A week at Anam Cara Writers’ Retreat…
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I think you’ll smell her before you see her…
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It’s a joy to welcome Anne Copeland to my blog as this week’s Guest Writer. I’m sure you’ll enjoy her poem as much as me. Before you read it, here is a little bit about Anne, in her own words: “In May of 2016, I had breast cancer surgery, and graduated in October the same…
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