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In Hadsell's era, there was an activity known as "contesting", in which people would dedicate their time and efforts towards winning sweepstakes, where winners are chosen at random among those who have entered and the usual strategy was to submit as many entries as possible, and consumer skill contests, in which prizes were won by submitting some kind of writing extolling a particular product ...
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The organization promotes poetry, conducts biannual contests, and organizes workshops, meetings, readings and other events. The Alabama State Poetry Society was founded in 1968 [5] and incorporated as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit in 2015. [6] The organization is based in Huntsville and is affiliated with the National Federation of State Poetry ...
[1] [5] [6] Her essay, which began "I speak for democracy, because two generations back my ancestors could not", was read into the Congressional Record by Senator John J. Williams, [7] who commented that "This essay should be read not only by every student but more important, it should be read by every adult in this country."
But as South Africans celebrate 30 years of democracy this week, many educators and activists believe that there is a crisis hollowing out the country’s education system – a crisis that ...
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. (SFWA) have criticized the International Library of Poetry's business model, describing its practices as "deceptive and misleading" in that they misrepresented their activities as a contest based on the quality of poetry submitted, whereas in fact the quality had little or no influence on the outcome.
[30] 2013 108 Eryn Green: Eruv [30] 2014 109 Ansel Elkins: Blue Yodel [30] 2015 110 Noah Warren: The Destroyer in the Glass [30] 2016 111 Airea D. Matthews: simulacra [30] 2017 112 Duy Doan: We Play a Game [30] 2018 113 Yanyi: The Year of Blue Water [30] 2019 114 Jill Osier: The Solace Is Not the Lullaby [31] 2020 115 Desiree C. Bailey What ...
Last year, Sen. Fischer had been locked in a surprisingly competitive re-election bid in the 2024 cycle, against a strong showing from Dan Osborn, an independent in the typically ruby-red state ...