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"I have loved this year with Disability Writes as I have received so much encouragement and help. I do feel that my writing has genuinely improved. I still had to do all the hard work but I always knew that the guidance was there for me. Having the expertise available has made a huge difference."
For creative writers this is a potential feast of words. Write a short story, an article or a poem with this as your theme. Get writing ....
29th Jan 2012
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The best people to comment on Disability Writes are the disabled people who subscribe. Cathy has been a subscriber for a year and says:"I have loved this year with Disability Writes as I have received so much encouragement and help. I do feel that my writing has genuinely improved. I still had to do all the hard work but I always knew that the guidance was there for me. Having the expertise available has made a huge difference."
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The recent weather has caused confusion, with plants not sure whether they should by dying off for Autumn or starting to bloom again.For creative writers this is a potential feast of words. Write a short story, an article or a poem with this as your theme. Get writing ....