How to start writing short stories Writing a short story doesn’t have to be difficult, especially not at the beginning. The very first thing you have to do is just sit down and write. Some people like to do that without any clear plan of where their story will go; others prefer to...
I spent the week at Kilbirnie Library in Garnock Valley and around Irvine, where we start with young writer Patrick Kennedy, who's just started to enter Short Story competitions. Patrick: My name's Patrick Kennedy and I'm from Barrhead. So, there's this underground government facility ...
The band and pipers of the Royal Scots under the leadership of Mr SG Griffiths supplied excellent music. At the close of the competitions Mr Cameron Corbett , MP for Tradeston, made a short speech after which Miss Scott presented the prizes.” The events on the afternoon included a 100 yar...
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Pointing out that the distance was too short for McCafferty and that if McGough were in anything like his normal form, he would win comfortably. Alex Wilson has a profile of McGough on this website with a description of the race which notes that in 1903 that “It wasn’t much of a ...
The appearance of Alba led by Alex Salmond changed all that at a stroke particularly when both AFI and ISP stood down and got behind it, here was the remainder of YES coming back together again, and though the time is short, we now have a chance. Instead what we currently have is ...
Mackay would not be short of offers if he decided to step back from the Highlands side but the fit between both parties seems to have been a largely positive one. Star man:Jordan White St. Johnstone 6/10 At the turn of the year St Johnstone were back in the top six, had beaten Rang...
Image:Matt O'Riley (left) and Kyogo Furuhashi (right) have been linked with a move away from Celtic O'Riley is wanted by Brighton, with both clubs in talks over a deal, while Kyogo has a shoulder injury and is on Man City's shortlist, should they look to ...
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