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Dr Geralyn Pinto's Creative Writing Sparkles at Unisun Contest

  •   Wed, Mar 12 2008 10:30:39 AM

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Mangalore, Mar 12: Dr Geralyn Pinto, a senior lecturer of English at St Agnes College, Mangalore, earned a 'Special Mention' in two categories of fiction from the judges at the Unisun Creative Writing Contest, 2007.

The stories that won her accolades are "No Talking after Lights Out" in the Short Fiction section and "Angel Gabriel" for Children's Fiction. Both will be published by Unisun.

Two other stories of hers,  "Chompakali" and "Lights" , will be featured in Unisun's forthcoming anthology of tales of the supernatural and paranormal.

Geralyn Pinto, who was awarded her doctoral degree three years ago, also presented a research paper titled "The De-Elitization of History in Amitav Ghosh's "In an Antique Land"" at an international conference on Commonwealth Literature in Vancouver, Canada in August, 2007. 

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  • Janet Fredrick, Mangalore / Bombay

    Wed, Mar 12 2008

    Hi Jerry, I am proud of you. I was your colleague at St. Agnes. from 1986-1995 I expect many more laurels and accolades this is just the begining.God bless you.

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  • Sharon Coelho, Mangalore / Dubai

    Wed, Mar 12 2008

    Dearest Gerry Ma'm, Congratulations once again on your achievement. May you continue winning accolades for your brilliant work. I remember the story Angel Gabriel - a wonderful story.

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