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	<title>The Washington Pastime &#187; march madness literary contest</title>
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		<title>ANNOUNCEMENT: 2013 MARCH MADNESS LITERARY CONTEST WINNERS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Vidafar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHAMPION (1st Place): The Chameleon, by Mat Yovin &#8212; $1,000 (50% of Total Contest Profit), FREE CONTEST VOUCHER, Digital Publication, &#038; Headline Print Publication 2nd Place: Stars and Stripes, by Lori Gagola &#8212; $100 (5% of Total Contest Profit), FREE<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more"><a href="http://washingtonpastime.com/?p=1115">Read more &#8250;</a></div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>CHAMPION (1st Place):</strong> <em>The Chameleon</em>, by Mat Yovin &#8212; $1,000 (50% of Total Contest Profit), FREE CONTEST VOUCHER, Digital Publication, &#038; Headline Print Publication</p>
<p><strong>2nd Place:</strong> <em>Stars and Stripes,</em> by Lori Gagola &#8212; $100 (5% of Total Contest Profit), FREE CONTEST VOUCHER, Digital Publication w/ Payment </p>
<p><strong>FINAL FOUR:</strong></p>
<p>(1) <em>The Chameleon</em>, by Mat Yovin</p>
<p>(2) <em>Stars and Stripes</em>, by Lori Gagola</p>
<p>(3) <em>Under the Setting Sun</em>, by James Hardwell &#8212; FREE CONTEST VOUCHER, Digital Publication Consideration</p>
<p>(4) <em>Past Time</em>, by Sorrell Farhid &#8212; FREE CONTEST VOUCHER, Digital Publication Consideration</p>
<p>We want to thank every contest participant who submitted a story. There were some very &#8220;tough&#8221; match ups, and we all had a great time in this unique contest. Your participation made this year&#8217;s inaugural MARCH MADNESS LITERARY CONTEST a huge success, and we hope you&#8217;ll keep your eye out for our annual literary contest. Look for the winning stories to be appearing online in the coming weeks!</p>
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		<title>ANNOUNCEMENT: March Madness Contest Prize</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Vidafar</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We want to thank everyone for their tremendous support during the brief entry period for our 2013 March Madness Literary Contest. We are pleased to announce that our grand prize for the 2013 March Madness Literary Contest will be $1,000.<span class="ellipsis">&#8230;</span><div class="read-more"><a href="http://washingtonpastime.com/?p=1064">Read more &#8250;</a></div><!-- end of .read-more -->]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We want to thank everyone for their tremendous support during the brief entry period for our <em>2013 March Madness Literary Contest</em>.</p>
<p>We are pleased to announce that our grand prize for the 2013 March Madness Literary Contest will be $1,000.</p>
<p>Thanks to everyone who entered! Look back to our website in April for an announcement of our Winner and Runner-Up!</p>
<p>-The Washington Pastime Staff</p>
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