Bad writing contest winner reaches new lows
MSNBC - June 28: John Searles from Cosmopolitan and Sarah Nelson from Publisher's Weekly talk with Al Roker about this year's best summertime reading. Today Show Books Updated: 2:47 p.m. ET July 11, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO - A retired mechanical designer with a ...
Calif. Man Claims Worst Writing Honor
FOX Reno - CARMICHAEL, Calif. -- A retired mechanical designer with a penchant for poor prose is this year's worst creative writer --- and that's a good thing. It's good because Jim Guigli's writing won San Jose State University's annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction ...
South African wins Caine Prize for African writing
Macleans - LONDON (AP) - The surreal and the subtle intrigue South African writer Mary Watson. Exploring those qualities in her fiction allows her fresh perspective on apartheid, a subject of all-to-real brutality. Writing about politics in an obvious way risks ...