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Each year, the James Jones Literary Society sponsors a contest for seniors at Marshall, Palestine and Robinson high schools in eastern Illinois. The essays are based on James Jones's short story "The Valentine," which was first published in the Saturday Evening Post in 1963 and was later included in The Ice-Cream Headache and Other Stories.… Continue reading 2018 Winners of The Valentine Essay Contest

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