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(This is a work in progress for a super creative writing course at Bangor University. The prompt for this piece came from Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities. ) Guess the city?! Buried… Read More »Descriptive Writing Bolton and Manchester: English tuition GCSE/GCE/Undergraduate
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