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WNDB and Penguin Random House Announce 2020 Creative Writing Awards Winners

June 18, 2020 by We Need Diverse Books

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Penguin Random House and We Need Diverse Books Announce 2020 Creative Writing Awards Winners Penguin Random House to grant $50,000 in scholarship awards to five unique, diverse literary voices of high school seniors from across the country. June 18, 2020 New York, NY — … [Read more...] about WNDB and Penguin Random House Announce 2020 Creative Writing Awards Winners

WNDB and Penguin Random House Announce 2019 Creative Writing Awards Winners

July 1, 2019 by We Need Diverse Books

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Penguin Random House and We Need Diverse Books Announce 2019 Creative Writing Awards Winners Penguin Random House to provide $50,000 in scholarship awards to five unique, diverse literary voices of high school seniors from across the country. July 1, 2019 New … [Read more...] about WNDB and Penguin Random House Announce 2019 Creative Writing Awards Winners

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WNDB and Penguin Random House Announce 2020 Creative Writing Awards Winners

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