Every year, Scribendi’s editors bestow two award to published pieces in the categories of art and literature. This year, the editors chose Krista Zimmerman’s photograph The Ties that Bind Us for the Editors’ Choice Art Award. Scribendi reached out to Krista to find out more about this haunting, tense photograph. The Ties that Bind Us … Read More
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Contributor Profile – Joshua Lane, WRHC Photography Award Winner
Josh Lane’s work, Life in Varanasi, won the WRHC Photography award. It is characterized by beautiful, saturated colors against the morbid scene of a funeral. This ceremony occurred when he was at the house of Raj, a shop owner in the city of Varanasi. He invited Josh to lunch with his family. As Josh approached, he … Read More
Contributor Profile – Aloe Corry, WRHC Visual Art Award Winner
Aloe Corry created the WRHC Award-winning visual art piece “Appraisal.” Her photograph, “Pop,” was also published this year. Here, she answers some questions about herself and her work. What was your purpose when creating the work? My art practice stems from the idea of “dislocation,” which can be defined as the disruption of an established … Read More
Contributor Profile: WRHC Photography Award Winner Alaia Schwelger
*This post is part of a series of blog posts highlighting award winning contributors and supporters of Scribendi. This piece, titled “Guruvayer “ by Alaia Schwelger , was chosen as this year’s WRHC award winning photography piece and it’s not hard to see why. It is a captivating image that really draws the viewer in … Read More