As part of Haddington Festival, the local public branch library will be hosting three events to showcase local writing talent. Writers Aloud an evening of stand up literature with Knox Academy's Charlotte Smith participating. Charlotte will demonstrate why she is a previous winner of the Tyne and Esk Young Writer Award. Inspiring Writers provides you with the opportunity to hear four local authors discuss their work and you will have the opportunity to ask them questions. Kids Stuff bring your children along to the library to illustrate their favourite book and have their work displayed in the centre's Star Room. For more details please visit the John Gray website or call the library on 01620 820680.
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S1 – 4 pupils are invited to let their imagination run wild in this year’s Tyne and Esk Young Writer of the Year competition.
Entrants must reside in East Lothian and are allowed to enter one piece of original writing. The work can be either prose or poetry. Prose should be no more than 1500 words with poetry being no longer than 40 lines. There is no charge for entering the competition.
Entrants must ensure that they include their name; age; class; title of their entry; name of school and their class teacher on the back of their piece of original writing. Please keep an electronic copy as you will need this should you win.
All secondary school entries should be handed into their school librarian no later than Wednesday 11th June 2013.
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