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January/February Lyric Contest Winner Brian Estes Details “Some Boys Grow Up To Be Soldiers”

November/December 2020 Lyric Contest Winner William Simons Talks “The Blindness Excuse”

September/October 2020 Lyric Contest Winner Mark Miller Talks “This Long Life”

July/August 2020 Lyric Contest Winner Shawn Byrne Details “Love Was Just A Word”

May/June 2020 Lyric Contest Winner Matt Dunn Talks “Echo”

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March/April 2020 Lyric Contest Winner Joe Black Details “Aphrodite Wire and Wood”

February 18, 2020, 6:00 am
Jan/Feb Lyric Contest Winner Ryan Miller Discusses “Asking For A Friend”

January 3, 2020, 4:59 pm
Lyric Winner Larry Black Discusses “Parallel Universes”
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Lyric Winner Scott D. Smith Discusses “Where The River Runs Clear”

August 7, 2019, 10:56 am
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June 12, 2019, 10:53 am
Lyric Contest Winner Mike Guiney Talks Songwriting Evolution, What Makes A Perfect Song, and More

April 2, 2019, 11:01 am
Lyric Contest Winner Todd Hearon Discusses His Prize Lyric “Mary Dyer,” Songwriting Vs. Poetry, And More

February 1, 2019, 5:39 pm
Lyric Contest Winner Ryan T. Miller Discusses His 1st Place Song, “The Captain’s Son”

October 17, 2018, 9:39 am
September/October Lyric Contest Winner Samantha Elin Discusses Her Winning Entry
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February 2, 2018, 9:35 am
Lyric Contest Winner Eryn Michel, An Iraq Veteran and Mother, On Following Her Songwriting Dreams

October 12, 2017, 11:20 am
September/October 2017 Lyric Contest Spotlight: Winner Jane Fallon

August 1, 2017, 11:15 am

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