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Thursday, 11 January 2007 |
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Letters About Literature is a national reading-writing contest sponsored by the Center for the Book at the Library of Congress in partnership with Target Stores and in cooperation with affiliate state centers for the book. The contest is open to readers in grades 4 through 12 and is sponsored in South Carolina by the South Carolina Center for the Book.
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Thursday, 11 January 2007 |
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The SC Center for the Book Awards were formerly a single award known as the Palmetto Book Award. In 2008, the Palmetto Book Award has expanded to honor excellence in: - Writing: SC writer of any genre whose work has been published in the last year.
- Teaching: SC teacher of the literary or language arts (at any level or type of school)
- Advocacy: SC person or organization that works to promote the literary arts and to foster a creative atmosphere in the state
The criteria for nominees are: - The nominee must be a living South Carolina resident or an active South Carolina organization.
- The nominee must be a published writer, a current teacher, or an active promoter of the literary arts in South Carolina, as described in a one page nomination letter.
Past recipients include: |
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