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Entries Tagged as ‘creative writing’
August 4, 2008
Start Writing That Long-Awaited Book Now!
For a long while, I had decided that I was going to pursue a Masters Degree in creative writing. For me it was the final call before I started on my ‘biggie’ book. However, my thinking has now shifted since visiting my friend D, whom I have known her for about 20 years, and she has always [...]
July 28, 2008
Encourage Children To Read
As I sat in the library with Ami during our weekly visit today, I was surprised to see my neighbour and her two children providing their identification to become members of the library. Why? Because Mena had moved in the apartment below me some five years ago with her husband and children, who must be around 7 and 9.
Anyway, this [...]
July 25, 2008
Short Stories- Competition Time
Don’t underestimate short story competitions. They are not a quick path to riches, but they can certainly lead to some form of recognition both online and offline. (That is of course when you win). It can open doors and add to your list of credentials. The key to success is to enter as many as you can. You [...]

