Tag Archives: Reader’s Digest

Staying in the Bubble

Posted on January 16, 2018 by blogaboutwriting

A new pilates class started last week in our village hall and yesterday my neighbour asked me, via our ‘message wall’* if I’d like to go with her tomorrow morning. Ooh, I was so tempted. It’s actually one of my … Continue reading →

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Hello, Goodbye and Happy Birthday to ‘Us’!

Posted on October 18, 2013 by blogaboutwriting

Just a quickie from me this time, as I’m going on holiday early tomorrow morning (got to get up at 3am – aaagh! What stupid person booked the flights at Silly-O’-Clock?!), so I need to try to cram in a … Continue reading →

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Reader’s Digest 100-word Short Story Competition 2012

Posted on October 5, 2012 by blogaboutwriting

Those kind people at Reader’s Digest are running their ‘100 word short story competition’ again (third year running!) and first prize in the Adult category is a rather lovely £1000. More details here but in a nutshell, you have until … Continue reading →

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Reader’s Digest 100-Word Story Winners

Posted on April 27, 2012 by blogaboutwriting

We get the keys to our new house today! Eek – exciting. Good job we’re not actually moving until next week though because it is POURING with rain and has been all morning (and for about the last 4 days). … Continue reading →

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Magazine Madness Part 12: December (Bumper Issue!)

Posted on January 8, 2012 by blogaboutwriting

And so, I reach the last month of my year of ‘Magazine Madness’! I had a bit of catching up to do, as I realised last month that writing to 4 different magazines per month was not going to equate … Continue reading →

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Wind And Words!

Posted on January 5, 2012 by blogaboutwriting

Phew, it’s blowy out there, isn’t it? I’ve just been out and I must admit, I was worried about parking my car under a tree in case I came back to find it crushed! (Drama queen, moi?). ‘December Magazine Madness’ … Continue reading →

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