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Posted on September 7th 2015
Author visit
On Wednesday 8th July the Scottish author Moira McPartlin came to the Academy to present her new book “Ways of the doomed”. The book is set in the future and tells the story of a 16 year old in the search of his family’s secrets. Moira McPartlin explained her method of writing and what inspires her. Students asked a lot of questions, for example her top tips for aspiring writers: Always aim to finish a text. Always get feedback on a text. Always read many other books to get inspired. In the end students felt very encouraged to continue their own writing, we are looking forward to read some great new stories!