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<url><loc>https://hilaryscharper.com/2026/11/10/nearness-of-the-wild-wins-first-place-in-the-literary-fiction-category-by-writers-digest-awards-2026/</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Hilary Scharper </news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-11-10T22:05:56+00:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Nearness of the Wild wins First Place in the &#8220;Literary Fiction&#8221; category by Writers Digest Awards, 2026.</news:title><news:keywords>Writers Digest Awards 2026</news:keywords></news:news></url></urlset>
