Erica Angle-Newman of Alta Loma, California is the winner of the sixth annual Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest, one of today's largest competitions for humor poetry. Winning Writers, which sponsors this contest, aims to raise awareness about "vanity contest" publishing schemes. Ms. Angle-Newman won $1,359 for her poem, "Pumpernickel: A Poem Written in Mock-Shelley". This and the other prizewinning entries are published at http://www.winningwriters.com/wergle
Where have all the viewers gone? If the buzz being generated on the Internet is any indication, it seems they're turning off their TV sets and getting ready to tune into the world's first competitive internet reality show. Today "The Next Internet Millionaire" announced a website and one-minute teaser promoting the August 15th premier of the program.
On Thursday night, August 9th, www.PMbuzz.com, the world's premiere nightlife social networking site, will officially launch to the New York City public at a party hosted by Perez Hilton, the infamous Hollywood blogger and rising television star. The party, sponsored by Glaceau's new "vitaminenergy(tm) ," will take place at The Grand, one of NYC's most exclusive clubs. This will be the inaugural launch event for PMbuzz.com; subsequent roll-outs to other major U.S. markets are planned.