Never Too Old to Write That Book. 82, lands three-book deal.

Never Too Old to Write That Book. 82, lands three-book deal. 07/11/2010

Myrrha Stanford-Smith

Anglesey writer, 82, lands three-book deal

To have my book, my words, in my hand as my own book, it was wonderful

Myrrha Stanford-Smith Author An 82-year-old teacher and theatre director has been given a three-book deal after writing her first novel.

The Great Lie, the start of Myrrha Stanford-Smith's trilogy, is a fictional look at William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe's rivalry.

The Brighton-born grandmother from Anglesey said she was gobsmacked to be offered the book agreement.

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The cover of the first novel

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