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Katharine W. Osborne Nonfiction Contest Articles/Essays
Open to residents of North and South Carolina
750-2000 words
Deadline: November 18, 2008
Awarded: January 20, 2009
Entry Fees, Submissions, Awards
Contest Chairperson: TBA
Questions: CWCContests@carolina.rr.com
Contest Judge: Jan Schochet, historian and author.
Send to:
Charlotte Writers' Club Osborne Contest
8032 S Dorchester Trace
Fort Mill, SC 29707
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Archives
2006-2007
Van Garrison, an award-winning teacher of high school English and department chair for over 20 years, was director and co-founder of the Southern High School Young Writers Conference, which received the Governor's Award for Excellence in Education in 1991. She is co-author of Learning With and From the Bridge Kids, (Ohio Journal of the English Language Arts). In addition to teaching writing and literature in high schools, Van has served as an instructor at Duke University, the Duke Young Writers Camp and workshops, Durham and Wake County school systems, and North Carolina State University s Humanities Summer Institute in World Literature. She retired from teaching in 2006 and currently works as a consultant for the North Carolina New Schools Project.
Past Winners
2nd Place: Andrew E. Kalnik "Names at Work"
3rd. Place: Marisa Rosenfeld "Titanic, A Love Story"
Honorable Mention: Marisa Rosenfeld "Miguel"
Honorable Mention: Lynn Gorski "Winged Victory"
Honorable Mention: Shelley Stout "By Way of Captivity"
The 2004-05 Award is Given in Honor of Katharine W. Osborne
and is Sponsored by Main Street Rag Publishers
1st place: Larry Rogers for "A War Story"
2nd place: Aaron McAlexander for "Bri Wink"
3rd Place: Edward McKeown for "A Life in Art"
Honorable Mentions:
1. Sharon Kurtzman for "Greenlight"
2. Sharon Kurtzman for "Roses are Red, Martians are Green"
3. Marisa Rosenfeld for "Celia"
1st Place: John York
2nd Place: Gilda Morina Syverson
3rd Place: Marylin J. Coffey
1st Honorable Mention: Maureen Ryan Griffin
2nd Honorable Mention: Caroline Castle Hicks
3rd Honorable Mention: Rosie Molinary
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