Michelle Obama Award Will Celebrate High School Memoir Writers

THE MICHELLE OBAMA PRIZE WILL PROVIDE A $10,000 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP TO A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR IN PUBLIC SCHOOL BASED ON AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ENGLISH-LANGUAGE COMPOSITION.

BY BRY'ONNA MENTION · UPDATED OCTOBER 12, 2022




The Michelle Obama Award for Memoirs is officially up for grabs.




Penguin Random House announced the retitling of the prize in its more than 25-year-old Creative Writing Awards program, on Wednesday. Co-administered with the grassroots organization We Need Diverse Books, the Michelle Obama prize will provide a $10,000 college scholarship to a high school senior in public school, based on an autobiographical English-language composition. ... Read more


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