Emma is lonely and missing her old life – could the kindness of a new neighbour help her embrace a fresh start?

Here’s another chance to enter our short story competition with thriller writer Paula Hawkins. Get your entries in by 27 October

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Every autumn we run the Writing Magazine Children’s Book Prize, with both picture book and chapter book categories. And it’s time for the submission window to open again! This autumn in the picture bo