Letters About Literature

The awards ceremony for the 2019 New Jersey winners in the National Letters About Literature program of the Library of Congress was held at the Rutgers University Student Center on College Avenue in New Brunswick, NJ on May 19, 2019.  The many talented student writers from across the state were honored. The students included the first and second place winners read more

Maya Mau (photo far right) was named one of two National winners in Level 3 for Letters about Literature this year.  The 2018 celebration for New Jersey’s winners in the national Library of Congress program, Letters About Literature, took place on Tuesday, May 8, at the Livingston Student Center on the Livingston Campus of Rutgers University, 84 Joyce Kilmer Ave., read more

The 2017 celebration for New Jersey’s winners in the national Library of Congress program, Letters About Literature, took place on Wednesday, May 17, at the Livingston Student Center on the Livingston Campus of Rutgers University, 84 Joyce Kilmer Ave., Piscataway NJ 08854 from 2:00 to 5:00. The Authors’ Alley and exhibits opened at 2pm, and the awards ceremony began at read more

The 2016 celebration for New Jersey’s winners in the national Library of Congress program, Letters About Literature, took place on Thursday, May 19, at the Livingston Student Center on the Livingston Campus of Rutgers University, 84 Joyce Kilmer Ave., Piscataway NJ 08854 from 2:00 to 5:00. The Authors’ Alley and exhibits opened at 2pm, and the awards ceremony began at read more

Letters About Literature 2015 – Rutgers University, Cook Student Center, George H. Cook Campus, New Brunswick, May 19, 2015   2015 NJ Letters About Literature Winners The full text of the First Place winning essay for each level may be found by clicking on the URL below.   Monica Gu, Paramus High School, Paramus, NJ. Level Three (Grades 9-12) First read more

Letters about Literature 2014 Awards Program and Reception On May 13, 2014 and awards ceremony and reception was held at the beautiful Grounds for Sculpture, 126 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ 0619 for the 2014 Letters About Literature contest.  All the first and second place winners and all the honorable mentions from New Jersey along with their parents, grandparents, grandparents, teachers, read more

After two rounds of judging nationally and two more rounds of judging in New Jersey, we congratulate the students on the following list who were celebrated on May 14 at the beautiful Grounds for Sculpture, 126 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619.  All the first and second place winners and all the honorable mentions were invited along with parents, grandparents, teachers, read more

Gala Reception for Letters About Literature Finalists and Winners at Princeton University The reception for the 2012 Letters About Literature NJ winners was held from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Saturday, May 19, 2012, in the Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University. The events of the afternoon included presentation read more

Reception for the 2011 Letters about Literature Finalists and Winners at the Princeton University Art Museum The New Jersey Center for the Book reception for the 86 finalists and winners in the Library of Congress / NJ Center for the Book 2011 Letters About Literature essay competition was held at the Princeton Art Museum, Princeton University, on Wednesday, May 11th, from 3:00pm read more

Gala Reception for Letters About Literature Finalists and Winners at Drumthwacket The New Jersey Center for the Book reception for the 86 finalists and winners in the Library of Congress / NJ Center for the Book 2010 Letters About Literature essay competition was held at Drumthwacket, the Governor's residence in Princeton, on Wednesday, May 12th, from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. The events read more