2013 Single-Topic News or Feature for Print/Online (Large Staff) Third Prize: Lisa Gartner

Lisa Gartner | Tampa Bay Times

“Wracked With Cancer, St. Petersburg Senior Has One Goal: Graduation”

Judges’ Comments

“Wow! What an inspiring story, told with care and connection. So well told, I had to put the story down to collect my emotions. Excellent reporting, writing, sourcing and follow-through.”

“This is a beautiful, empathetic portrait. Strong character development and emotional resonance. Writing is clear and vivid. Nice conversational style.”

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