Last year, for the first time, the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies conducted its editorial contest online. Although there were some frustrating glitches, entrants overwhelmingly favored the online method of entering the AltWeekly Awards. This year, AAN used feedback from member papers and judges to make improvements, including more specific instructions to make uploading PDFs easier. The 2006 AltWeekly Awards Web site will be launched on Dec. 5.
Colleen Lynn won the Seattle Times' "Worst Boss" contest with a vivid description of her boss at an unnamed alternative weekly in Houston, where Lynn briefly worked as an unpaid intern 15 years ago. The boss called Lynn a "dog" and forced her to crawl, but Lynn retaliates by describing the boss's bestial attributes.
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