- Date
- 2003-05
- Kind
- Award
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- artscommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The May 2003 Beaver Beacon reported that Beaver Island poet Melissa Bailey won an Albion College poetry contest with her 90-line free verse “A Love Affair with the Radiologist.”
Evidence limits
The notice does not give the contest year, prize amount, judging panel, or full publication history for the poem.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May 2003, “Local Poet wins Prize.”Reports that local poet Melissa Bailey won an Albion College poetry contest with the 90-line free verse “A Love Affair with the Radiologist,” praised for its light movement and honest depiction of reactions to a serious problem. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the poetry-prize notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island poet Melissa Bailey wins an Albion College poetry contest in 2003”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-melissa-bailey-poetry-prize-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 2003, “Local Poet wins Prize.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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