15th Annual Readers’ Poll
Special Issues
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We like short stories and we cannot lie: This year’s 55 Fiction winners
For the second year in a row, we invited guest judges to wade through the stacks of 55 Fiction entries and impose order on chaos, selecting the very best to print in our annual 55 Fiction issue. The judges were San Luis Obispo County District 3 supervisor and former Cal Poly English lecturer […]
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SUN Summer Guide 2015: Get it while you can
The rodeo kicked off on the day this guide hit the newsstands. That can only mean two things. Summer’s here already, and thank goodness it’s finally summer. That action-packed, boot-stomping, crowd-awing, cattle-cawing, cowboy-falling, weekend-long event is just the first of many things that will pass as swiftly as trees do when you’re driving down the […]
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MENUS – Spring/Summer 2015
What do you think spring would be if it were a flavor? Something light and bubbly, perhaps? Or earthy and complex? It could be as bright and bold as a field of wildflowers, or as subtle as a hint of clouds in an otherwise clear sky. You can find all of these elements and more […]
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Eat, drink, and be merry!
What would the holidays be without food? Repetitive political arguments with distant relatives? A six-hour drive through holiday traffic to get to Grandma’s house? A three-hour wrapping marathon capped off by too much spiked eggnog and weird dreams about Claymation dentists? It’s the food that makes the holidays. Call it gluttonous overindulgence, call it a […]
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Lens flair: Check out the results of Winning Images 2014
Winning Images began at our sister paper, New Times, in 1994, and the contest has been inviting local photographers to participate for 19 years now. It eventually expanded to include this paper, the Sun—and this batch of images should remind everyone involved of why this annual competition has been such an enduring and growing presence […]
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We like short stories and we cannot lie
For the second year in a row, we invited guest judges to wade through the stacks of 55 Fiction entries and impose order on chaos, selecting the very best to print in our annual 55 Fiction issue. The judges were San Luis Obispo County District 3 supervisor and former Cal Poly English lecturer Adam Hill; […]
