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The 2012 Hinman Award winning essay by Jennie Fogg

NEW! Announcing the Hinman Award for Literary Studies – An English Department Essay Prize!
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You have a way with words. Of course you do.  You are a writer—of poems, of plays, of essays or novels.  You are a reader—of books, newspapers, journals, blogs and billboards.  Plymouth State University’s English Department is where you will continue to unveil your voice, as a literary or film critic, English teacher, novelist, slam poet or investigative reporter.

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