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Tag: Greenbean Novel Fair 2015

Unwise writer: epilogue

Don’t you hate it when stories have false endings? Yesterday wasn’t the final word on my novel competition journey, as I thought. Today I received an unexpected email from the Irish Writers Centre saying that I’ve made the Greenbean Novel Fair longlist. I’m not sure my nerves are able for this kind of excitement. Once I’d… Read More Unwise writer: epilogue

February 1, 2016July 18, 2017 Anne4 Comments

The unwisest thing

Like many people out there, I’m a fledgling writer. I’ve had a few tiny breakthroughs in recent times, the first being finding the courage to actually show my writing to others. Delirious with relief when they didn’t kill themselves laughing, I was encouraged to enter a short story competition and submit some work to journals.… Read More The unwisest thing

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