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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (May 27, 2014) — The Stuttering Foundation, www.StutteringHelp.org, announced the winners of its 2014 Awards for Excellence in Journalism today.

President, Stuttering Foundation  |  Hon. FRCSLT

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Contact: Greg Wilson
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571-239-7474

New York (May 12, 2014) – Today marks the start of National Stuttering Awareness Week, which runs May 12-18, according to the Stuttering Foundation. Traditionally, the week is dedicated to building global awareness of stuttering — more than 70 million people worldwide and three million people in the United States struggle with stuttering every day.

Ninth-grade student Elena, who stutters, took an English assignment opportunity and used her creative talents to present a short story about a group of classmates learning to face their fears, stand up for themselves and others, and discovering that being different is really the same for everyone.

In Anna Olswanger's Greenhorn, a young Holocaust survivor arrives at a New York yeshiva in 1946 where he will study and live. His only possession is a small box that he never lets out of his sight.

Anna Olswanger is a literary agent, children's book author, book promoter, miniature book publisher, music licenser, and trainer. Her book Greenhorn is a powerful story that gives human dimension to the Holocaust. It poignantly underscores our flawed humanity and speaks to the healing value of friendship, prominently featuring a young boy who stutters.

V-V-Voice: A Stutterer's Odyssey by Scott Damian

In November of 2013, Scott Damian's long-awaited memoir, Voice: A Stutterer's Odyssey, hit bookshelves through Behler Publication. In this gritty, raw memoir, Mr.