Oh yes this is the proof Cass is relying on:

I am over the moon after learning my #memoir made the short list for the Bakwin Award for full-length prose by Blair Publishing @blairpub.bsky.social what an honor. The winner will see their book published as well. Wish me luck! The winner is announced in January.

🎉Please help us in congratulating the short list for the Bakwin Award!🎉

These four finalists will be read by contest judge Tiya Miles, and a winner will be announced in January 2025.

I am excited to share that my #onsub #manuscript for my #memoir about my #blackmarket #adoption is among 10 finalists selected for the #BakwinAward for Full-Length Prose by Blair Publishing. Congrats to the nine others also selected. The final 10, mine #bakwin #bakwinaward #longlist #adopteestories

✦ Character you'd like as an older brother

🥇1st: Vicious
🥈2nd: Aegis Alver
🥉3rd (tied): Assid and Bakwin

Honorable Mentions:
Kanata Hjuger
Orwin Granberg
Meakyu
Forte
Malcolm Sloat
Karvas Blue

Bakwin in dealing with ongoing conflict between Toshimina and Medagal, and he's been a key role in trying to foster peace between the two nations. Of course, being stationed now in Toshimina means he's much closer to his parents than he was before, so he makes frequent visits to them-- having left

their village that turned on them, and now living in a humble town closer to the capital.

Orwin likewise helps out his brother from the shadows, having picked up the slack a bit on the royalty front. He still avoids any direct royal spotlight, but he and Bakwin keep tight relations, offering his

Bakwin without his royal attire looks naked aklsfna

16/07/1957 Radio Times: Featuring A Case for Dr. Morelle; The Archers; Tuesday Tunetime; A Proper Charlie; Children's Hour; Home to Music; Eleven O'Clock: The Waggons, the Shore; Melody on the Line and more

READ: https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/page/4f149e5e8ef844c3b04125f7ad5d6fc6?page=34

✦ The one you'd like to support or cheer for you

🥇1st: Meakyu
🥈2nd (tied): Misella and Vicious
4th: Kanata Hjuger and Makina
6th: Yuna Azetta

Honorable Mentions:
Aegis
Assid
Kasque
Cody Hjuger
Bakwin

Every year, around 4 million girls are subjected to female genital mutilation, with over 2 million before the age of five. Here are memoirs and nonfiction about this horrific practice.
Booklists in ALT text.

#zerotoleranceforfemalegenitalmutilation #endfgm #fgmmemoir #fgmnonfiction #booksky💙📚

Bakwin Ruling Sheds Light on Trustee Removal and No Contest Clauses in Virginia

Opens today! The Bakwin Award for Full-Length Prose seeks unpublished fiction or nonfiction. No fee. Win publication and a $1,000 advance against royalties. Entries capped at 300.
https://blairpub.com/submissions via @BlairPublisher with @submittable HT @poetswritersinc