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Lit Prize Michele talks to Washington College graduate Christine Lincoln, the winner of the Sophie Kerr Award, the largest undergraduate award for literature in the country.

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Thirty-four year old Lincoln started her career at the small liberal arts college in Chestertown, Maryland after years of struggle in Baltimore. Now, with the $54,000 from the award, she's headed to South Africa with her son Takii. We also hear Lincoln reading from a short story.