Hot off the presses: Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize 2009 Winners Announced!
“In the 2009 Benjamin Franklin House Literary Prize, in association with The Telegraph, we challenged entrants to interpret this quote: “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety”. Entrants were asked to produce submissions of 1000-1500 words.”
Go here to read Heather Parker’s winning entry Future Encounter. To read her entry directly go here.
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on January 2, 2010 3:46 pm
Spiff!! Congrats to Heather, and on a different note, I loved it ^_^/
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on January 3, 2010 12:25 pm
Heather, that was awesome. Given the name of the contest, I guess I was expecting some dry essay, but your story was insightful and compelling. No wonder you won.
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on January 3, 2010 2:58 pm
Thanks both! No-one was more surprised than I was when I got the news – but very happy!
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