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success.
“I am already working on the sequel,”
she said. “I like the characters and an idea
came to me straight away about what I
would like to do with them.”
Katheryn, is studying English Language,
English Literature, Law, History and
Maths and is also a part-time receptionist
for Kumon in Warrington.
She is also working towards her grade 6
flute, is learning Latin and is on Priestley
College’s Graduate course which prepares
high-flying students for life at the UK’s
top universities.
Ann White, head of English at Priestley,
said: “It is incredibly inspiring for the
other students to hear about Katheryn’s

Essential Feature

Get Walking for Marie
Curie Cancer Care
This summer why not get your friends
and family together and enjoy an evening
walk to raise money in support of Marie
Curie?
On Saturday, August 9th we’re organising
a 10k walk at Tatton Park in Knutsford
so why not come along and join us
for a twilight walk and evening of
entertainment knowing that you’re
raising money for a really good cause?
Tatton Park provides the perfect setting
and amazing atmosphere for this very
special evening. But be sure to pack a
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“We hope she will be speaking to some
of our first years about what she has
achieved and how she went about having
her novel published.”
Katheryn, who lives in Penketh, added:
“I’ve just finished my AS exams at college
and, fingers crossed, I would like to
continue at Priestley next year, and then
go on to university to read Classics and
English,” she said.
“English literature is my passion, and
I couldn’t imagine a future that wasn’t
filled with books. I definitely hope to
keep writing.”

picnic as well so that after your walk
you can sit back and enjoy the festive
atmosphere as we all gather to celebrate
the work of our Marie Curie Nurses with
live music and entertainment, followed
by a spectacular firework display.
Registering for the walk is really easy, it
costs just £10, or £20 on the day, and
all that’s asked is that you try to raise at
least £60 via sponsorship. Your £60 will
pay for three hours of care from a Marie
Curie Nurse. So go on, call Marie Curie
on 0845 052 4184 or go on line at www.
mariecurie.org.uk/WalkTenGood
We look forward to seeing you there.

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