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The Entanglement of Spring | Jenn Dean

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60th NMW Award for Nonfiction.
Jenn Dean of Carnation, Washington for “The Entanglement of Spring”

A marriage of volcanoes, a near-decade of osprey love, the snowmelt streams of the “Mother of Waters,” and the quantum sensing of bird migration – just a few harbingers of the Vernal Equinox in the western wilds of Washington. Dean brings all these and more to life in her loving homage to “The Entanglement of Spring.”

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The Curator of Forgotten Things | J.P. Bellipanni

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60th NMW Award for Flash Fiction.
J.P. Bellipanni of Cape Neddick, Maine for “The Curator of Forgotten Things”

Welcome to Bellemare’s annual Forgetfulness Day!
Please follow our technicians to have one painful memory completely wiped from your consciousness.
As always the procedure is quick, painless, and provided free of charge.*

— The Department of Public Wellness 

* Memory retention is a public health violation. Your compliance is not optional.

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Nixon & JK

2 & 1/2 Hours Alone with Nixon, the Anti-Trump | Jerelle Kraus

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59th NMW Award for Nonfiction.
Jerelle Kraus, of New York City & San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, for “2 & 1/2 Hours Alone with Nixon, the Aniti-Trump

Set against the backdrop of her long-ago meeting with former president Richard Nixon, Kraus offers this blistering and poignant comparison of two disgraced U.S. presidents—one who resigned the office to “put the interests of America first,” and one who threatens to never leave it.

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70-Plus Reasons… | Don Williams

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Editor Emeritus Don Williams on “70-Plus Reasons To Reject Trump And Rescue Our Endangered New Millennium”

In keeping with tradition, New Millennium Writings is taking a stand. Please help us rescue our still-young Millennium, which appeared to be dawning with such promise at our founding in 1996.

Any one of these 70-plus reasons should be enough to persuade anyone who wishes the best for our descendants and our world. I could list many more…

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Lifetime Achievement Award — Leslie Garrett

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Hospice nurses discovered the body at his Fort Sanders apartment about 10 a.m. and I was called to identify him and take charge of the estate. He was 62. Garrett lived to see HarperCollins publish In the Country of Desire, which a Los Angeles Times critic called a masterpiece…In a letter regarding his terminal illness, Garrett wrote, “I regret the stories and novels that will now go unwritten, and the people I loved whose voices I will never hear again.” — Don Williams

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