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Awards time due for young writers
From: Belfast Telegraph
Date: 20020608
Author:Larry Deeney
THE Pushkin Prize for children's literature will be chosen next week at a ceremony in Tyrone after over 1,500 entries were received.
Around 100 children will attend the ceremony as finalists at the home of the Duchess of Abercorn, a direct descendant of the famous Russian poet Alexander Pushkin.
The Pushkin Prize was established by the Duchess of Abercorn in 1987 "to encourage children to find and express freely their own creative voices."
The prize-giving ceremony at the home of the Baroness at Baronscourt, Co Tyrone will begin next Wednesday morning when the children will participate in ...
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