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<\/a>C is for chocolate \u2013 lots of it<\/p>\n
D is for dinner \u2013 a gala event \u2013 and for the delicious desert <\/strong><\/p>\n E is for the Elizabeth Goudge Award, won by the fabulous Kate Johnson\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n F is for friends old and new<\/p>\n G is for goodie bags stuffed with books and chocolate\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n H is for handbags \u2013 just because we can\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n I is for inspiration found here in large quantities<\/p>\n J is for the journey to get here \u2013 always worth our while<\/p>\n K is for kitchens where parties were held<\/p>\n L is for learning, which we all did at the workshops<\/p>\n M is for the men brave enough to join us\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n N is for newbies welcomed for the first time<\/p>\n O is for opportunities to meet with an agent or editor and further your career<\/p>\n P is for photographs taken and shared <\/strong><\/p>\n Q is for quiz \u2013 the Sunday evening brain teaser that we all take so seriously!<\/p>\n R is for reading \u2026 we do that too<\/p>\n T is for teaching and sharing what we know with our friends and colleagues<\/strong><\/p>\n S is for shoes of course \u2013 we ARE romantic novelists\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n U is for Universities where we hold these events \u2013 in this case, Sheffield<\/p>\n V is for veterans who come every year (don’t say old-timers\u2026 never!)<\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a>
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