Teaching or Journalism?
Her first skill was as a black and white illustrator. But she also entered a lyric poem, in English, in the Welsh National Eisteddfod in Port Talbot in 1932 where WH Davies, a local Monmouthshire poet was the adjudicator.
She decided to forsake a career as an art teacher for that of a freelance journalist.
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