READING OF THE WILL

Synopsis

Allison and Doug have a wonderful life except for one small problem, Allison’s grandma, Margaret. A cantankerous old lady who hates Doug and is determined to break them up. She guilts Allison into taking her on every holiday. She almost gets the last word by dying in Doug’s caravan in France. Doug recounts his tale of woe to the lawyer. The will is read. Doug discovers how much Margaret hated him. For Allison to inherit her money she must divorce Doug. Will she choose her marriage or the millions?

Writer's Biography

Amanda has been writing stories since she was in high school. Recently she had a couple of ten-minute plays short listed in the Short and Sweet Festival in Brisbane and Sydney. She was asked to write a play for a local theatre group. It is now being workshopped for the stage. In 2021 she applied to the Faber Write a Novel course with Teacher’s Pet and has completed stages one and two.

When she isn’t writing Amanda is a taxi for three children. She runs her own business but nowadays leaves that to her husband. Writing is a lot more fun.