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 McCaffertyIt just makes me wonder what subject you blame for talking to me every night.' I'm still settling on an answer for that one. Probably Chemistry. Jesus Christ. I can't believe I just wrote that.
Megan McCafferty