- Date
- 2001-03
- Kind
- Award
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationpublicationcommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Will Neff, a fifth-grader and Beaver Island summer resident, was reported as one of ten winners in Creative Communications’ national youth-poetry contest. The Beacon printed his poem “Cycle of Death and Life” and said it would be included in A Celebration of Young Poets.
Evidence limits
The report does not include the contest’s official results, anthology copy, or the student’s full school record.
Sources
- The notice identifies Neff as a fifth-grader and summer resident whose teacher entered the poem in Creative Communications’ national contest; it says the poem was one of ten winners and would appear in A Celebration of Young Poets. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2001-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the student-poetry notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2001-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island summer resident Will Neff wins a national youth-poetry contest in 2001”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/will-neff-creative-communications-poetry-award-2001/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2001, “A Poem by Will Neff: Cycle of Death and Life.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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