Easy Reader 44th Anniversary Writing and Photography Contest
Easy Reader was founded in 1970 by Hermosa Beach residents concerned about city hall cronyism, proposals for high rise hotels on The Strand and conflicts between the establishment and bohemian cultures. Stories and photos were solicited from the community through the pre-digital equivalent of crowdsourcing. Easy Reader wishes to thank the writers and photographers who contributed to this issue and apologize to those whose submissions we lacked the space to print. B Writing Grand Prize “Camera’s don’t lie” Writing Honorable Mention “Fantasy at 28th Street” by John Post “Stickman” by J.E. Marshall “The Lady in the Water” by Cecelia Sweatman “1968 through a different lens” by Steve Varaly “Education of a civil rights worker” by Willy Levanthal “Class clown” by Peter Waylon “Love Poem” by Spiros Mikelotos Grand Prize Photography “Manhattan Fin” by Gus McConnell Second Place Photography “Dolphins” by Mike McKinney Third Place Photography “Lifeguard Surf Ski” by Joe Gitelson Honorable Mention Photography “Playful dolphins” by Robert W. Chong “Moonlight over Palos Verdes” by Dave Weldon “White Point” by Mike Barbee “Dolphins leaping” by Beverly Gates “Feed me” by Cathi Lundi “Focus” by…
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