{"id":6829,"date":"2015-02-03T15:42:13","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T23:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=6829"},"modified":"2015-02-03T15:42:13","modified_gmt":"2015-02-03T23:42:13","slug":"are-you-addicted-to-books-submit-your-collection-to-the-2015-collins-library-book-collecting-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/are-you-addicted-to-books-submit-your-collection-to-the-2015-collins-library-book-collecting-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you ADDICTED to books? Submit your collection to the 2015 Collins Library Book Collecting Contest!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/02\/2015_BCCposter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-6831\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/02\/2015_BCCposter.jpg\" alt=\"2015_BCCposter\" width=\"281\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/02\/2015_BCCposter.jpg 428w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2015\/02\/2015_BCCposter-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/a>Do you super-love superheroes? Got a deep love for romance? Enter your collection of books on a theme (up to 30 items &#8211; mostly books, but maybe also photos, illustrations, maps, ephemera, CDs, music scores, or posters) in the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pugetsound.edu\/academics\/academic-resources\/collins-memorial-library\/book-collecting-contest\/\">Collins Library Book Collecting Contest<\/a>!\u00a0 This contest is open to full-time Puget Sound undergraduates.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applications are due March 26, 2015, 5pm.<\/strong> 1st prize:\u00a0 $750,\u00a0Best Essay: $500, and Collins Choice: $250!<\/p>\n<p>Collins library encourages your appreciation of reading and collected works for pleasure and scholarship. Contestants are invited to a\u00a0reception at the Collins Memorial Library in April, where contest winners will be announced.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Past winners have included:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/soundideas.pugetsound.edu\/book_collecting_essays\/3\/\"><em>&#8220;<\/em>Hunting the Dark Knight: Books on the Batman<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/soundideas.pugetsound.edu\/book_collecting_essays\/3\/\">&#8220;<\/a> &#8211; Ian Fox<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/soundideas.pugetsound.edu\/book_collecting_essays\/4\/\">&#8220;Ars Moriendi:&#8221; A Selection of Texts Concerning the Phenomenon of Death<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/soundideas.pugetsound.edu\/book_collecting_essays\/4\/\">&#8220;<\/a> &#8211; Andrew Osborne<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/soundideas.pugetsound.edu\/book_collecting_essays\/5\/\">&#8220;Genderization of Crime Fiction from the Victorian Era to Modern Day<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/soundideas.pugetsound.edu\/book_collecting_essays\/5\/\">&#8220;<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Ariana Scott-Zechlin<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Words of the Waves: A Nautical Collection&#8221; \u2013 Emily Selinger<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;In Search of America: A Discovery of Agency through Language and Symbols.&#8221; \u2013 Asya Pokrovskaya<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Genres Reconfigured: the Changing Facades of Science Fiction and Fantasy&#8221; \u2013 Ian Greenfield<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you super-love superheroes? Got a deep love for romance? Enter your collection of books on a theme (up to 30 items &#8211; mostly books, but maybe also photos, illustrations, maps, ephemera, CDs, music scores, or posters) in the\u00a0Collins Library &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/are-you-addicted-to-books-submit-your-collection-to-the-2015-collins-library-book-collecting-contest\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7083,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6829\/revisions\/7083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}