{"id":496,"date":"2013-03-08T11:56:18","date_gmt":"2013-03-08T11:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/?p=496"},"modified":"2013-03-08T12:17:54","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T12:17:54","slug":"north-of-nowhere-creative-writing-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2013\/03\/08\/north-of-nowhere-creative-writing-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"North of Nowhere Creative Writing Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/childrens-books-site\/interactive\/2013\/jan\/21\/north-of-nowhere-creative-writing-comp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"497\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ac\/HarlawAcademyLibraryBlog\/2013\/03\/08\/north-of-nowhere-creative-writing-competition\/north-of-nowhere\/\" 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