Opportunity for writer

Peter Lancett, the series and commissioning editor for Ransom Publishing in the UK, is looking for a SOUTH AFRICAN writer to contribute a novella (30 - 35,000 words) to the 2008 Cutting Edge series. This series is aimed at teenagers and deals with hard-hitting issues - drugs, alienation, violence, death, crime etc. Peter is particularly looking for a writer who can contribute a work told from the perspective of a township kid. All works in this series are told in the first person. If you are a SOUTH AFRICAN writer, interested in contributing to this series, please contact him for the series guidelines at peter@xlitherfilms.com.