Duncan McLaren, who has recently joined Blake Friedmann as a client of Isobel Dixon's, has been longlisted for the Orwell Prize for Blogs 2011 for his moving diaries about visiting his mother, Mabel, in her care home. He is writing a memoir about his parents based on this blog.
Duncan's 'Visting Mabel' blog on the Saga site is one of 20 on the Orwell blog prize longlist, with the shortlist to be announced on 16 April, and the final awards ceremony to be held in Westminster on 18 May.
Visit the website of The Orwell Prize for more information.