No 4278
By Leonora Casement
We want openings for a book of memoirs that discourage you from reading on. In the 1940s, one winner began: “I am not going to begin this memoir with a pedigree of the Effsisees, or tell you the story of my great uncle, the bishop and the buttonhook.”
Max 150 words by 6 June
comp@newstatesman.co.uk