From the blog of Nicholas C. Rossis, author of science fiction, the Pearseus epic fantasy series and children's booksThe Magna Carta paved the way for the emergence of the House of Commons and democracy as we know it today and became the foundation for the US Constitution.

To celebrate the 800th anniversary of the ‘sealing of the Magna Carta,’ Blackheath Dawn is running a FREE competition. Winners will receive a cash prize of £250.00 and a publishing and media exposure package worth in excess of £250.00.

For those interested, please keep in mind that the closing date is 23 April, 2015.