Maddy Bellucci, a final-year student of French at St Hugh's, has been ranked 2nd in UK-Ireland creative writing contest at the most advanced level (French C1-C2).

The theme of this year's creative writing contest in French organised by Durham University’s School of Modern Languages and Centre for Foreign Language was “L’Autre” ("The Other"). The contest was open to specialist and non-specialist learners of French who are studying in a UK or Irish university at the elementary (A2), intermediate (B1-B2) and advanced levels of the CEFR. Submissions were invited in a variety of genres (prose, drama, poetry, song, etc.). 

You can find out more about the contest here.

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