Scott Lax - author and educator
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 About Our Instructors (30.0KB) Students' Testimonials (42.0KB) Educators' Testimonials (50.0KB) The Chagrin Valley Writers' Workshop FICTION February 14, 2010 - Scott Lax's short story, "Sales Call," won 2nd Place for Fiction Lit's (Cleveland's Literary Center) Muse Magazine 2010 Literary Competition. March 2009 - The Hub City Writers Project announces "The Scott Lax Prize." The full-ride scholarship to the Wildacres Writers Conference was established in 2008 and is underwritten by Hillcrest Publications of Spartanburg, SC to honor novelist Scott Lax of Ohio." 1999 - The Year That Trembled, a Novel named Vermont Book of the Year, Runner-Up. Dec. 1998 - The Year That Trembled, a Novel, named of of 1998’s “Milestones in Fiction by Denver Post. 1998 - Sewanee Writers’ Conference (Univ. of the South), Walter E. Dakin Fellowship in Fiction NON-FICTION May 16, 2009 - In the Ohio Professional Writers 2009 Communication Contest, Scott Lax was awarded: 1. First Place for "Original Columns, General" 2. First Place for "Feature Story, Magazine" 3. Second Place for "Special Series, Print Media." June 2008: Ohio Excellence in Journalism Award, statewide competition, sponsored by The Cleveland Press Club, Honorable Mention, Best Single Essay, Open Print 1993 - Bread Loaf Writer’ Conference (Middlebury College), Bernard J. O’Keefe Scholarship in Nonfiction 1994, 1995 - Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference, Staff Scholarship FILM 2002 - Midwest Filmmaker of the Year, Cleveland International Film Festival 2002 - Producer’s Award, Winner, People’s Choice, Cincinnati International Film Festival 2002 - Producer’s Award, Winner, Best Regional Feature, Cincinnati International Film Festival 2002 - Bessie’s People’s Choice Award, Burlington, VT City Arts, Favorite Film OTHERS 2002 - City of Cleveland Certificate of Congratulations for body of work 1999 - Named to fourteen-person list of Hiram College’s “Most Illustrious Alumni" |
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