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Holiday from home

It’s the start of the holiday season but this year, the coronavirus pandemic has scuppered many people’s plans. Luckily for writers, we can create and enjoy travels in imagination whenever we want to.

So, kick off your shoes, pour yourself a pink lemonade and go off on your holidays with this month’s free-range writing. There are no rules and restrictions except one: stick to the timings.

Memoir

This piece of memoir writing will take the form of a letter

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