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My story 'Hoodwink' I sent to Writer's Circle, won Editor's choice Award
My story 'Hoodwink' which was one of my WB assignments, won Editor's Choice[Writer's Circle] run by Carl Sutton. As I would obvioulsy like to be paid hopefully, I have sent it to People's Friend this week. Must get back to the rest of my writing.
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Unfortunately it is on the web and many magazines consider that published and won't consider published work.
I can remember when I was at boarding school, just days before the end of term I think and I had to go to the dentist to have my braces tightened up. I was browsing through a magazine and found one of my uncle's articles, showing our assistant matron who was very impressed. I think he was also one of the Assistant Editors for Country Life but then I have another tenuous connection with the great and the good for on my father's side of the family, he had a cousin so many times removed called Dudley Nourse[pronounced Nurse] who played cricket for South Africa and when we were in Portugal Dad met another of the same family, the mother and children were staying with us as they were in the throws of divorcing their husband, Dudley's great grandson, Paul who won the Nobel prize for science. Apparently it was featured a few weeks ago on the radio in the morning and he was on the radio - springs to mind that programme on TV 'Who do you think you are?