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Article: Barnard College and Seventeen Announce Creative Writing Partnership to Encourage Fiction Writing by Youth.
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- September 24, 2001
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Byline: Barnard College
NEW YORK, Sept. 24 (AScribe News) -- Barnard College and Seventeen magazine have announced the formation of The Barnard College/Seventeen Creative Writing Partnership, intended to encourage and support fiction writing and reading by young women and men.
Judith Shapiro, President of Barnard College, said: "Barnard has long fostered the development of excellence in writing both among our undergraduates and among the area's high school students, through outreach programs. We are pleased to join Seventeen in providing opportunities for talented young writers to develop and display their skills."
A recent study of 500 teens ...