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Winners of Red Dress/Park Bench Competition Announced

Many thanks go to Trevor Dolby of Preface Publishing for judging the comp and congratulations go to jennifer and bradene for their winning entries.
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Rokkitnite's Book is out now!

We Can't All Be Astronauts by Tim Clare (our very own rokkitnite) has just been published by Ebury Press. There is a link to the Amazon sales page at the end of this article.
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Mcmanaman's new book is out

One of our very long standing ABCtales contributers, macmanaman, has got his first book out this week. It's called 'Radio Head: Up and Down the Dial of British Radio' by John Osborne.
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FTSE hits the Airwaves

FTSE100's Gorblimey Trousers is the latest prose offering on ABCtalesRadio. Find it here: http://www.abctalesradio.com/stories/gore-blimey/play.htm
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March ABCtales Magazine Out Now

The March 2009 issue of ABCtales Magazine is now available as a free download, featuring the best in new prose and poetry from ABCtales.com at the beginning of this year:
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