Plagiarism has been around far longer than the Internet. In fact, I had a poem published in 'Seventeen' magazine when I was 15 years old. About a year later I was informed that there was a girl who used that same poem to win a statewide poetry competition in Alabama. It took months for people to put together that this had happened.
Megan McCaffertyPrayers are answered in one of four ways,โ she said. โYes. No. I have something else in mind. And . . .โ She paused long enough for my impatience to show. โAnd whatโs the fourth answer?โ โWait,โ she said.
Megan McCafferty