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Donna Decesare has Been Working on an Extended Project on Youth Violence and Violence Prevention in Latin America
DONNA DECESARE has been working on an extended project on youth violence and violence prevention in Latin America. Pixelpress is hosting a digital diary of her travels in Colombia, Guatemala and Honduras at www.pixelpress.org.
32nd Annual Competition Fellowship Winners for 1997
The Alicia Patterson Foundation 1997 Fellowship Winners For the first year in its history, the foundation was able to add an eighth fellow. The winners were chosen by two panels of judges and were interviewed after the competition luncheon Dec. 9th at the Hay-Adams Hotel. Those selected were: (Photos by Ira J. Schwarz) Judges for the 32nd annual competition were: Sandy Close, editor, Pacific News Service, San Francisco, CA. Roger Cohn, editor, Audubon New York City, and former APF Fellow ’84. Lucia Herndon, columnist, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA. Stephen Hess, author and writer, The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC. Tony Marro, editor, Newsday, Melville, NY. Steven Rubin, photographer, Baltimore, MD and former APF Fellow ’94. Ellen Warren, senior reporter, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL.
A book of Jason Eskenazi’s was Short-Listed for the European Book Award.
A book of Jason Eskenazi’s photos of Russia, “Memoratopia: A Fairytale of the Soviet Monolith,” was short-listed for the European Book Award.
Alexander Stille’s APF Project has been Turned into a Book
Alexander Stille’s APF project has been turned into a book, “The Future of the Past,” published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
Jose Luis Villegas and Marcos Breton have Collaborated on a Photo Book on Latin Baseball
Jose Luis Villegas and Marcos Breton have collaborated on a photo book on Latin baseball. “Home is Everything: the Latin Baseball Story,” is published by Cinco Puntos Publishing, El Paso, TX. Jose shot the photographs, Marcos wrote an essay and Orlando Cepeda wrote the foreword. Jose and Marcos are on the staff of the Sacramento Bee.