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Tag: National Magazine Award

National Magazine Award

Posted on March 17, 2010March 17, 2010 by joe.robert.wilkins in News
 
The Ellie Trophy

Wow. My essay “Out West,” orginally in Orion last fall, has just been nominated for a National Magazine Award (also known as an “Ellie”). And I’m up against Garrison Keillor, Mitch Albom, and Michael Pollan!

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