The 2013 Big Pencil Award ceremony has come and gone, but you can still get to know some of our honorees. We sat down and talked with them and you can stream or download these interviews. We talked about important books, writing habits, teaching habits, and their stories of growing up with words and writing. Take a listen below!
Donna M. Marbach: A teacher of young people who has inspired the creation and appreciation of literature.
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Pat Braus on behalf of Give Back, Give Books: An organization that has made significant contributions to the Rochester literary community.
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Mary Widger: An individual who has made significant contributions to Writers & Books.
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Steven Huff: An individual who has made lifelong contributions to Rochester’s literary community.
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Greg Gerard: A teacher of adults who has inspired the creation and appreciation of literature.
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