Award letter from Writer’s Digest:
Dear Mary
One of my most enjoyable tasks as editor of Writer's Digest is passing along good news to writers. This is one of those fun occasions. It is my pleasure to tell you that your manuscript, In Search of Patience, has been awarded 4th Place in the Magazine Feature Article category of the 77th Annual Writer's DigestWriting Competition. Enclosed is your certificate of Achievement to honor your accomplishment and a check ...
This year's contest attracted more than 17,000 entries. Your success in the face of such formidable competition speaks highly of your writing talent, and should be source of great pride as you continue your writing career.
I congratulate you again on your accomplishment, and wish you the best of luck in your future writing.
Respectfully,
Maria Schneider, Editor, Writer's Digest
In that same competition, To Dream of Sleep, was awarded 6th place and Growing Up Little was awarded an Honorable Mention (Top 100).
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Idaho Press Club Award for Feature Article Published in 2011:
