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LoveReading is thrilled to announce the launch of The Very Short Story Award 2019! If you think you have a story we'll love, click here to find out more and how to enter:
Find out moreChristine Aziz, 52, left school at 15 with a single O-level in English. She was born in Yorkshire and has worked as a shop assistant, dental receptionist, factory packer, singer and cleaner. Her only experience of writing was as a news reporter for three years, but she did not like the pressure of journalism. Her manuscript for The Olive Readers was selected from more than 46,000 entries to the Channel 4 teatime show's How to Get Published competition.
If you want a beautifully written prize-winning novel whilst at the same time a look into the future from an exciting debut novelist then this is the one for you. It’s a world, almost too terrible to contemplate and yet it carries you along almost like a drug. It’s imaginative, it’s gripping and at times quite breathtaking. If you as a reader want to be challenged then look no further.
The winner of the Richard and Judy ‘How to get published’ competition, a mystical, futuristic tale of America divided into corporate sections of ‘companies’ and peopled by enslaved folk isolated within their communities.
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