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# What it's like to not win an Oregon Book Award
- URL: https://www.matthewbogart.net/2024/05/07/what-its-like-to-not-win-an-oregon-book-award/
- Published: 2024-05-07T22:19:16.000Z
- Updated: 2025-08-21T19:47:03.000Z
- Author: Matthew Bogart
- Tags: # Awards, Incredible Doom Video Series, #post-card-rose

📼 🤝 I made a [video for patrons](https://www.patreon.com/posts/what-its-like-to-102542768?ref=matthewbogart.net) about what it's like to not win the Oregon Book Award.

Short answer: Weirder than I thought?

Here's a preview. 

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Here's the [full video](https://www.patreon.com/posts/what-its-like-to-102542768?ref=matthewbogart.net).

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Musical Typing by Matthew Bogart

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By the way, if you have a use for the quick little tune I made to go under this video, here's the file. I'm releasing it under Creative Commons.

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