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Oct 24, 2024 at 5:54pm
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Steven Gepp is the winner - and 15,000 GPs is the prize. His short and sweet summary is right on point..

You can Google it or read it here:
https://bpb-us-e2.wpmucdn.com/sites.middlebury.edu/dist/d/2396/files/2019/09/jac...

Shirley Jackson was an accomplished writer. Her writing career spanned over two decades, during which she composed six novels, two memoirs, and more than 200 short stories.

I especially like "The Lottery". It's a classic. And for good reason. As mentioned, the 'we've always done it this way' argument is throughout. But why did it start? Why did it continue? Psychological and horrific but so well-written.

Congrats to you, s Author IconMail Icon ! And also Angelica Weatherby- NaNo 50k! Author IconMail Icon for participating.

Write on! But also READ!!!!

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