Glaswegians urged to enter short story writing competition for over-90s
Virginia McKenna in Born Free, 1966, with Bill Travers WHAT was life like during the war? A charity is calling on the over-90s to take part in its nationwide writing competition with a cash prize up for grabs. Grow Old Disgracefully is inviting nonagenarians and centenarians to write a short story of fewer than 500 words on the theme of childhood memories. The winner will receive £200 and a tree of their choice to be planted near their home. Charity founder Jackie Flaherty explained: “As the nation endures another episode of isolation, many of us have reflected on unexpected events a...
Source: glasgowtimes.co.uk