The Siege and Other Award Winning Stories

About Esther Newton

Esther Newton's love affair with writing came about as a result of an accident where she could no longer carry out her job working in a bank. That accident was the best thing that's happened to her! She has now been working as a freelance writer for fifteen years regularly writing articles and short stories for magazines and newspapers such as Freelance Market News Writers' Forum The New Writer The Guardian Best of British The Cat Woman's Weekly The People's Friend and My Weekly to name a few. Winner of Writing Magazine Writers' News and several other prestigious writing competitions and awards She has also had the privilege of judging writing competitions. Esther has just finished a series of children's books which she is now in the process of editing. As well as working as a freelance writer Esther has branched out into the exciting world of copywriting providing copy for sales letters brochures leaflets slogans and e-mails. She loves writing but equally Esther enjoys helping others which she achieves in her role as tutor for The Writers Bureau. She has also started a blog designed to provide writers with support market information and advice: esthernewtonblog.wordpress.com