QUOTES AND TESTIMONIALS
Read what others have said about First Story…
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“First Story is good because you can express yourself in your poems. When someone else reads out my work it makes me feel quite emotional that I have written a piece of writing that I feel good about.”
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“If you’re able to write, to express yourself in your own voice, to tell stories about your own experiences, and your own world, that’s an incredibly powerful thing, incredibly validating.”
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“This has been an absolutely wonderful chance for our students. They are on free school meals, live in tough areas and have really challenging lives.”
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“It was extremely uplifting for me to see my daughter smile, put pen to paper, be more confident.”
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“First Story opens the door for many young people…”
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“Creative writing can change people’s lives: I’ve seen it happen.”
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“First Story is a terrific idea and is brilliantly delivered.”
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“First Story not only does an invaluable thing for the young and under-heard people of England, it does it exceptionally well.”
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“I am delighted to support such a magnificent venture.”
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“First Story is an inspiring initiative.”
