Entry Acknowledged!
Posting the Mslexia competition entry seems like an entire lifetime away, especially since my recent bad health has slowed down my momentum. Whilst I have been itching to start something else, a niggly little voice at the back of my brain kept wondering if my last competiton entry had reached its destination on time... Most competitions allow for the entrants to get acknowledgement for the receipt of their stories. Let's face it - if you devoted weeks or even months on writing something, you are not going to be pleased if it gets lost in the post! As someone who is naturally paranoid anyway, I had sent the standard SAE with my entry so I could be assured that my entry had arrived safe and sound. My flats have outside post-boxes, the limited space of which is balanced by the fact the sorting office is across the road. For the past ten days I have been opening up the post box and peering hopefully inside. I have had lots of post, both welcome and un...