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The rain always poured. It never drizzled, never spat, never just rained. It poured down as if the plates of the earth were tipped upside down and the oceans themselves were falling from the heavens. The sheer force of the rain drove away cheap, colourful paint until it flowed down the street, a running rainbow …
Cozy evenings, warm hugs, wooly jumpers, pretty mugs. Â Oh Autumn dear I love you so, I can't bear it when you go. So I will try to save my cheer, and wait for you another year. Â Harsh mornings, cold rain, chapped lips, aching pain. Â Oh Autumn dear I hate you so, I …
It's been a while since Marvel’s epic finale was released, so this article is long overdue. So here it is: the Endgame review. WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD! First of all, this movie was great, as most of my fellow Marvel fans will agree. It featured appearances of many of our favourite heroes and heroines, brought …
Earlier this year, Georgina Melia, a past student of Soham Village College, set up a creative writing competition in which student had to meet the following brief: Time- Write a short story or poem set in a different era.  This could be the past or what you imagine the future to be… It could be from …
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Earlier this year, Georgina Melia, a past student of Soham Village College, set up a creative writing competition in which students had to meet the following brief: Time - Write a short story or poem set in a different era.  This could be the past or what you imagine the future to be… It could be from …
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Keeping to the shadows of the tall characterless buildings, I cautiously make my way home; way past curfew. I try to be light on my feet, so footsteps don't echo off of the concrete walls. I dare not breathe, and can feel the beat of my heart pounding in my head. The streets are deserted, …
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini While it may not be as well known as the author’s debut novel, The Kite Runner, I think my first recommendation deserves just as much praise and admiration. Centred around two very different women (Laila and Mariam), we are taken on a journey which spans the length of …
I woke up to the same old bitter day, and the same old bitter world. Slowly, I pulled back the curtains; not that it would help - it would be a miracle for any remaining light to find its way through the daunting maze of air pollution. I gazed dismally into the everlasting horizon of …
Many students struggle to decide what they want to be when they leave school and it’s even harder to bring your own passion into a career that will one-day need to pay the bills. For a group of year 8 students though, it’s a little bit easier to imagine with the Young Author Project. The …
Learning an instrument is definitely time-consuming, tiresome and somewhat frustrating. When I was younger, my dad taught me how to play guitar. Honestly, it was not something I was overly passionate about at the time. Consequently, I stopped learning and this caused my dad to come to the disappointing realisation that his daughter would not …
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