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Does Sarah Palin Deserve a Delete Key Award for Bad Writing for ‘Going Rogue’?
The Delete Key Awards have shown through finalists James McGreevey and Newt Gingrich that neither Democrats nor Republicans have a monopoly on bad writing. Should a politician make the 2010 shortlist … more →
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Does Sarah Palin Deserve a Delete Key Award for Bad Writing for ‘Going Rogue’?
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 2 weeks ago: The Delete Key Awards have shown through finalists James McGreevey and Newt Gingrich that neither De … more →
Dr. Phil Admits, 'I May Not Be the Sharpest Pencil in the Box' in 'Love Smart: Find the One You Want -- Fix the One You Got'
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 3 months ago: Love Smart was one of 10 finalists in the 2007 Delete Key Awards contest, which recognizes the year … more →
Burned by a Beach Book? Nominate It for a Delete Key Award for Bad Writing
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 4 months ago: Burned by beach book? If you’d like to keep others from getting scorched, you can nominate the … more →
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2009 Delete Key Awards Grand Prize Winner -- Stephenie Meyer's 'The Host'
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 8 months ago: Stephenie Meyer’s The Host is the grand prize winner in the Delete Key Awards for the year … more →
2009 Delete Key Awards First Runner-Up -- James Frey's 'Bright Shiny Morning'
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 8 months ago: The 2009 Delete Key Awards first runner-up is James Frey’s novel of Los Angeles, Bright Shiny Mornin … more →
2009 Delete Key Awards Second Runner-Up -- Jiang Rong's 'Wolf Totem'
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 8 months ago: The 2009 Delete Key Awards second runner-up is Jiang Rong’s Wolf Totem (Penguin), translated from th … more →
Delete Key Award Winners to Be Announced Monday
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: One-Minute Book Reviews will announce the winners of the Third Annual Delete Key Awards for the year … more →
Should One of These Children's Books Win a Delete Key Award for Bad Writing? Who Deserves It More – Kathi Appelt or Laura Bush and Jenna Bush?
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Two children’s books have made the shortlist for the 2009 Delete Key Awards, which recognize authors … more →
Battle of the Jawbreakers -- 2009 Delete Key Awards Finalist 'Wolf Totem' Versus 2007 Second Runner-Up 'The Emperor's Children'
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Think of it as a Great Leap Backward from clarity, written by a former member of the Red Guards. Jia … more →
James Frey writes like this should he get a Delete Key Award on Monday Terry McMillan wrote like this too but she was only a finalist has Frey surpassed her?
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: There’s usually at least one Delete Key Awards finalist that reads like an entry in a Bad Hemi … more →
Claire Messud Won a 2007 Delete Key Award for These Clichés. Should Barbara Walters Win One for Hers?
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: What does it take to win a Delete Key Award for the year’s worst writing in books? Two years a … more →
Should Stephenie Meyer or Jodi Picoult Win a Delete Key Award for Bad Dialogue When the Results Are Announced on March 16?
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: You think it’s easy choosing the worst writing in books published in the U.S. in 2008? Conside … more →
10 Books Named Finalists for 2009 Delete Key Awards for Bad Writing
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Here’s a complete list of the finalists for the 2009 Delete Key Awards, which recognize author … more →
2009 Delete Key Awards Finalist #1 – Denis Leary’s ‘Why We Suck’
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Delete Key Awards Finalist #1 comes from Denis Leary’s Why We Suck: A Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat … more →
2009 Delete Key Awards Finalist #2 – Jeanne Safer’s ‘Death Benefits’
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Delete Key Awards finalist #2 comes from Jeanne Safer’s Death Benefits: How Losing a Parent Can Chan … more →
2009 Delete Key Awards Finalist #3 – Kathi Appelt’s ‘The Underneath’
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Delete Key Awards Finalist #3 comes from Kathi Appelt’s The Underneath (Atheneum, 311 pp., $19.99, a … more →
2009 Delete Key Awards Finalist #4 -- Jiang Rong's 'Wolf Totem'
1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Delete Key Awards Finalist #4 comes from Jiang Rong’s novel, Wolf Totem (Penguin, 527 pp., $29.95), … more →
2009 Delete Key Awards Finalist #5 – Jodi Picoult’s ‘Change of Heart’
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 9 months ago: Delete Key Awards Finalist #5 comes from Jodi Picoult’s novel Change of Heart (Simon & Schuster/ … more →
