Daniel Penny '13 awarded 2012 Norton Writer's Prize

Grinnell in the News 2013-06-16

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W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
June 12, 2013

We are delighted to announce the winner of the 2012 Norton Writer's Prize: Daniel Penny of Grinnell College for his personal essay "Seven Layers of Compressed Plywood." The judges praised Penny's powerful use of similes and metaphors, humor and juxtaposition to describe both the joys and dangers of skateboarding.

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06/16/2013, 03:21

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06/13/2013, 10:45