{"id":1558,"date":"2013-05-05T13:33:55","date_gmt":"2013-05-05T20:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.library.reed.edu\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2018-05-15T15:53:55","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T22:53:55","slug":"book-collecting-contest-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/book-collecting-contest-winners-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Collecting Contest Winners Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2013\/05\/SullivanPicture500.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2013\/05\/SullivanPicture500.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"SullivanPicture500\" width=\"500\" height=\"159\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2013\/05\/SullivanPicture500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/files\/2013\/05\/SullivanPicture500-300x95.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The First Annual 2013 Reed College Book Collecting Contest winners were announced on April 16, 2013. Senior Mack Sullivan won the top prize of $1,000 for his essay entitled &#8220;How to be Alone&#8221;. His essay, with annotated bibliography attached, could be characterized as a philosophical musing on how books can change your life. Richard Aldersley won the second prize of $500 for his collection and essay on &#8220;Ernest Hemingway: A Writer&#8217;s Education&#8221;, while Francois Paultre won the third prize of $250 for &#8220;Tipped In&#8211;A Collection of Illustrated Literature&#8221;. The other six entrants were each awarded an honorable mention gift certificate to Powell&#8217;s Books. The Contest was co-sponsored by the Himes &amp; Duniway Society, a Portland book group, and Reed College. All nine essays are on the Himes &amp; Duniway website at. The winner may go on to enter the national Book Collecting Contest with awards announced in October at the Library of Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The First Annual 2013 Reed College Book Collecting Contest winners were announced on April 16, 2013. Senior Mack Sullivan won the top prize of $1,000 for his essay entitled &#8220;How to be Alone&#8221;. His essay, with annotated bibliography attached, could be characterized as a philosophical musing on how books can change your life. Richard Aldersley [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":681,"featured_media":5035,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/681"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1558"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3256,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1558\/revisions\/3256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/library-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}