Cochran places in prominent outdoor writers competition
Outdoor Writers Association of America is pleased to announce that Bruce Cochran of Prairie Village, Kansas, was recognized as an award recipient during the 2014 OWAA Excellence in Craft Contests. This annual awards program recognizes and honors the best work of outdoor communicators who are members of OWAA. This year, 57 individuals took home a total of more than $11,000 in cash prizes. For more info, visit http://owaa.org/eic.
His award:
Third Place in the General/Overall Category of the Illustration/Graphic Contest for "Marsh Madness: ‘Face it, Chuck…’," Wildfowl magazine, June/July 2013.
Bruce Cochran is a freelance cartoonist and illustrator and humor writer with credits is publications including Ducks Unlimited, Wyoming Wildlife, Petersen's Bowhunting, Playboy, Pheasants Forever Journal, Wildfowl, Gun Dog, Delta Waterfowl, On Wisconsin Outdoors and Kansas Wildlife & Parks Magazine.
The Outdoor Writers Association of America is the oldest and largest association of professional outdoor communicators in the United States. It was organized in 1927 by members of the Izaak Walton League of America and includes professional communicators dedicated to sharing the outdoor experience. OWAA’s professionals include writers, photographers, outdoors radio and television show hosts, book authors, videographers, lecturers and artists. The association is headquartered in Missoula, Mont. Visit www.owaa.org for more info.