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Newly-published author, and I like quotes about writing too.

Scotland
Joined September 2011
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What a brilliant idea! And do you think you get breakfast, if you're a cereal procrastinator? dailymaverick.co.za/article/…
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I often got side-tracked while writing #SweetCharity. Once, wanting to describe the dress one of my characters was wearing, I googled the style and everything, and this is what I ended up doing: 1. I bought a dress. What have you ended up doing when trying to do something else?
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So excited to have my debut novel, Sweet Charity, a feel-good comedy, now available in paperback online from @Waterstones @barnesandnoble @booktopia @ExclusiveBooks @bookdepository and others. Check it out!
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And so my time at @MDUK_News has come to an end. During an interesting, fun and varied 11 years, I've worked with really amazing colleagues and met outstanding people in our community. Thanks for the memories, which I'll always hold dear. Tot siens, and every blessing to you all.
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“When you find something you’re passionate about, it’s not hard to do. That’s my love for writing.” Emile Smith, who lives with Becker muscular dystrophy, blogs about the difference his writing makes to his life and wellbeing. bit.ly/3H7OlYX #MDUK
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What a great video! The very lovely Valenee, one of the outstanding people I've met through my work @MDUK_News, talks about what it means to live with #GNEMyopathy. Living With GNE Myopathy: an Interview with Valenee Gosine youtu.be/kBNpKSWh3Fk via @YouTube
Our President @GabbyLogan would like you to nominate someone awesome from our community for one of her President’s Awards: the Alexander and Valerie Patrick Carer of the Year Award. Nominations close on Friday 5 November. Find out more and nominate here 👇 buff.ly/3aYf9N9
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Our amazing Content Advisory Group members at @MDUK_News really help shape our comms. Great to work with you on this blog post, Richard.
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Just visited the gorgeous nee @woolwich_works for a delicious brunch, and was pleased to see they have a #ChangingPlacesToilet there. @CP_Consortium @MDUK_News
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Limb girdle muscular dystrophy is a group of rare, genetically inherited neuromuscular conditions. Muscle weakness in #LGMD may cause changes in posture or in the appearance of the shoulder, back, and arm. Help us raise awareness 👇 buff.ly/3uksQPz #LGMDAwarenessDay
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Who else is loving #NationalInclusionWeek? Working on being more inclusive? We’ve trawled through the internet, so you don’t have to! Here’s our pick of handy tips, guides and resources. #NationalInclusionWeek2021 👇
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We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who attended our #MicroscopeBall last night at @LondonHiltonPL. It was a truly memorable night, and thanks to you, we have raised an incredible £328,000 that will help fund groundbreaking research into muscle-wasting conditions!
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Our #CheerSquad have set up our MDUK cheer point ready to cheer on #TeamOrange! Join us! Location details on page 4: 👇 bit.ly/3z6B3Y6
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Next up, we welcome Sam Allardyce to #BGCCharityDay. Sam is a firm favourite with the traders and good friends with Carmela @ChilleryWatson too! Thank you #BigSam for your support today. @BGCCharityDay
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We are thrilled to share a video from our Vice President Sir Alex Ferguson to send his personal thanks to the traders at @BGCCharityDay. Sir Alex has been part of the day for a number of years and hopes to attend again in the future! 🧡 #BGCCharityDay #MusclesMatter
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Thanks, Bryan - you're a star!
A big thank you to MDUK volunteer @GeezerBG who led our first virtual #OPMD support group meeting yesterday. With your hard work, we were able to bring together people living with OPMD to share experiences and learn from one another.