{"id":1756,"date":"2025-10-16T17:45:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/?p=1756"},"modified":"2025-10-16T17:45:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:45:58","slug":"eva-nevarez-st-john-gets-bronze-medal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/index.php\/2025\/10\/16\/eva-nevarez-st-john-gets-bronze-medal\/","title":{"rendered":"Eva Nevarez-St. John Gets Bronze Medal!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-Bronze-Medal-Certificate-2025.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1757\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-Bronze-Medal-Certificate-2025.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-Bronze-Medal-Certificate-2025.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-Bronze-Medal-Certificate-2025.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-Bronze-Medal-Certificate-2025.jpg?resize=850%2C638&amp;ssl=1 850w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just after her amazing leadership with the success of the <a href=\"https:\/\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/index.php\/southern-new-mexico-book-festival\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1197\">Southern New Mexico Book Festival<\/a>, Las Cruces Writer Eva Nevarez-St. John has been awarded a bronze medal (memoir\/biography) for her book <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/When-Tough-Cookies-Crumble-Friendship\/dp\/B0DBGM2WYV\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1034\">When Tough Cookies Crumble: A True Story of Friendship, Murder, and Healing <\/a><\/em>by the Military Writers Society of America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s an action-shot of the book with its new award sticker:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-green-front-cover-w-MWSA-sticker-635x1024.jpg?resize=635%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-green-front-cover-w-MWSA-sticker.jpg?resize=635%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 635w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-green-front-cover-w-MWSA-sticker.jpg?resize=186%2C300&amp;ssl=1 186w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-green-front-cover-w-MWSA-sticker.jpg?resize=768%2C1238&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-green-front-cover-w-MWSA-sticker.jpg?resize=300%2C484&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lascruceswritersgroup.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WTCC-green-front-cover-w-MWSA-sticker.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just after her amazing leadership with the success of the Southern New Mexico Book Festival, Las Cruces Writer Eva Nevarez-St. John has been awarded a bronze medal (memoir\/biography) for her book When Tough Cookies Crumble: A True Story of Friendship, Murder, and Healing by the Military Writers Society of America. 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