Shadows in the Light (Selections From Scholastic Writing Awards) [Paperback] Betty Owen

Description

Mass market paperback cover has significant wear on the bottom right corner and has worn through the art. Rest of the cover is in good condition with slight creases. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “Shadows in the Light (Selections From Scholastic Writing Awards)” edited by Betty Owen offers a unique glimpse into the literary talents of young writers in the late 20th century. Published in the 1970s, this anthology showcases the award-winning works of students who participated in the prestigious Scholastic Writing Awards program, which has nurtured the talents of countless aspiring authors over the decades. From poignant poetry to thought-provoking short stories, this collection captures the diverse voices and perspectives of a generation grappling with the complexities of the era. Despite its worn exterior, a testament to its enduring appeal, the interior pages remain crisp and inviting, ready to transport readers into the imaginative worlds crafted by these budding literary talents. A true time capsule of youthful creativity, this volume holds immense value for collectors interested in tracing the roots of contemporary literature and for readers seeking fresh perspectives from the next generation of writers.