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CNY Book Awards
Tuesday, December 8, 2015,
By Cyndi Moritz
Two writers with Syracuse University connections won awards at the Central New York Book Awards, presented recently by the YMCA’s Downtown Writers Center.
Georgia Popoff, a poet, writer, and part-time lecturer in the Renée Crown University Honors Program in the College of Arts and Sciences, was awarded the 2015 People’s Choice Award. The award winner is selected in a vote by the attendees of CNY Book Awards reception.
Popoff published her third collection of poetry, “Psalter: The Agnostic’s Book of Common Curiosities” (Tiger Bark Press, 2015), this summer.
Marsha Weissman won the award for non-fiction for her book “Prelude to Prison: Student Perspectives on School Suspension,” published by Syracuse University Press. Weissman is the founder and executive director of the Center for Community Alternatives.