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Twelve-year-old Amach Reed, from Queensland, won the Kids News Short Story competition for her story A New Beginning last year. In the story（难民） their lives for a better life in Australia. "When I saw some reports about refugees, I thought of the difficulty they must have gone through. Then I thought it might be a goodfor a story. "said Amach.
To write a good story, Amach first did some research. She read some books about their lives and went on the Internet for more information. Then she tried to "put in someone else's shoes". Last, she let her ideas pour onto the page, She thinks if everyoneto the refugees, the world will be a better place.
Amach loves writing because she can express any ideas, feelings or thoughts through words. She feels excited when she starts a new story, When she finishes onethan before. Amach thinks everyone should have a go at writing because everyone has a story to tell.
