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My Special Aflac Duck - SXSW Interactive Innovation Award Winner - 2019 - Photo by Cal Holman

Tech Innovators and Creators Speak About the SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards

By Nicole Cappabianca, November 5

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By SXSW Staff Writer, October 29

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By Hayden Bagot, October 25

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By Hailey Hess, October 23

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By Neha Aziz, October 18

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By Neha Aziz, October 18

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By Hailey Hess, October 11

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By Nicole Cappabianca, October 11

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From Short Stories to Academic Essays: Get Inspired to Compete in David Carr Prize 2020

By Nicole Cappabianca, October 9

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Things to Remember When Applying to the SXSW 2020 Art Program

By Hailey Hess, October 2

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This is What Past Startups Said About Participating in SXSW Pitch

By Nicole Cappabianca, October 1

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By Allison Belcher, September 25

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