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MFA in Writing Grad Leah MacLean-Evans Wins Blodwyn Memorial Award in Fiction

Congratulations to MFA in Writing Grad Leah MacLean-Evans!

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Congratulations to Leah MacLean-Evans (Class of 2016)! Her short story "Uncle's News" has been awarded first place for the 2017 Blodwyn Memorial Prize for Fiction. "Uncle's News" is praised by the judges as a "beautifully small story . . . . that lingers far beyond its quick finish." 

Leah's award-winning story can be found here.  


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