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CHILDREN'S STORY COMPETITION LAUNCHED

Budding young writers are being challenged to take part in a short story competition, run by Lord Louis Library in Newport.  It’s for 7 to 13 year olds, and entries should be between 200 and 800 words. 

The stories should be entitled 'The Magic Book'.  You can enter until 3 April and the winners will be announced at a special prize-giving ceremony at the library on 15 April. Entry forms are available from Lord Louis Library, or Waterstones in Newport.