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There`s always hope, people!
by Skippoo at 13:00 on 28 June 2010

Story about an 82 year-old getting her debut novel published.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/jun/28/teacher-82-first-book-deal

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Re: There`s always hope, people!
by Freebird at 12:44 on 01 July 2010

Oh well, only another 42 years of rejections to go, then...

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Re: There`s always hope, people!
by Jem at 12:49 on 01 July 2010

lol!

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Re: There`s always hope, people!
by NMott at 14:06 on 01 July 2010

But now she'll never be able to partake of the pleasures of jet-skiing and bungy-jumping on her royalites.

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Mind you, I think she's lying about her age. Doesn't look a decade over 60.

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