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Meindert DeJong, received 1962 Hans Christian Andersen Award, awarded Newbery Medal and National Book Award (resided in Grand Rapids, attended Calvin College) Aileen Fisher (1906–2002), author (born in Iron River) Margaret Hillert, poet and author of children's literature (born in Saginaw, taught in Royal Oak School District)
Succeeded by PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Award (see above). 1987–2015 Inactive PEN/Steven Kroll Award "to acknowledge the distinct literary contributions of picture book writers." 2012–2014 Inactive PEN/W.G. Sebald Award: To honor a promising writer who has published three works of fiction. 2010–2011 Inactive PEN Emerging Writers Awards
The PEN Open Book Award (known as the Beyond Margins Award through 2009) is an award intended to foster racial and ethnic diversity within the literary and publishing communities, and works to establish access for diverse literary groups to the publishing industry. [1]
Settle also won the National Book Award for her 1978 novel "Blood Tie," and she established the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction just two years later. She died in 2005. WISCONSIN: Laura Ingalls Wilder
The district, which replaced the original Detroit Public Schools (DPS) in 2016, provides services to approximately 50,000 students, [6] making it the largest school district in the state. The district has its headquarters in the Fisher Building of the New Center area of Detroit. [7] [8] The school district has experienced extensive financial ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Claire Jiménez’s “What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez,” a hard-hitting and comic novel set in New York City about a Puerto Rican family's search for a missing girl, has won the ...
The PEN/Steven Kroll Award [11] was awarded by the PEN American Center "to acknowledge the distinct literary contributions of picture book writers." [ 12 ] Established in memory of Steven Kroll , a former PEN Trustee and Chair of PEN's Children's/Young Adult Book Authors Committee, this honor was awarded for the first time in 2012 for a book ...
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