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The Shelley Irwin Show

Kent District Library announces its 13th annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest

By Shelley Irwin

Published September 13, 2024 at 10:53 AM EDT

Katie Zuidema discusses this wonderful opportunity for writers of all ages.

Kent District Library announces its 13^th annual Write Michigan Short Story Contest, Katie Zuidema discusses this wonderful opportunity for writers of all ages to showcase their creativity and passion. We talk about how to enter and the great celebration in 2025

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

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