Spring, 2008
24-Hour Short Story Contest
Winners!
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Contests always fill up so sign up today!
Entry form is here
1st Place
Her Way
by Valerie L. Wallander, Portland, OR
What Valerie won:
$300 Cash Prize
Publication of winning story on the WritersWeekly.com website
1 - Freelance Income Kit Includes:
-- 1-year subscription to the Write Markets Report
-- How to Write, Publish and $ell Ebooks
-- How to Publish a Profitable Emag
-- How to Be a Syndicated Newspaper Columnist Special (includes the book;
database of 6000+ newspapers; and database of 100+ syndicates)
2nd Place
Those Dreams
by Mimi Schaper, Milwaukie, OR
What Mimi won:
$250 Cash Prize
Publication of winning story on the WritersWeekly.com website
1 - Freelance Income Kit Includes:
-- 1-year subscription to the Write Markets Report
-- How to Write, Publish and $ell Ebooks
-- How to Publish a Profitable Emag
-- How to Be a Syndicated Newspaper Columnist Special (includes the book;
database of 6000+ newspapers; and database of 100+ syndicates)
3rd Place
The Emancipation of Jessica Colburn
by Ellen Fink, Woodstock, GA
What Ellen won:
$200 Cash Prize
Publication of winning story on the WritersWeekly.com website
1 - Freelance Income Kit Includes:
-- 1-year subscription to the Write Markets Report
-- How to Write, Publish and $ell Ebooks
-- How to Publish a Profitable Emag
-- How to Be a Syndicated Newspaper Columnist Special (includes the book;
database of 6000+ newspapers; and database of 100+ syndicates)
20 - Honorable Mentions (In no particular order):
Chased by Memories by Nancy Deutsch, Canton, MI
A Place to Rest Her Head by Amy McLeod, Williamstown, MA
A Little Summer Lust by Sherry Lockwood, Independence MO
Nannies by William Wood, Waynesboro, VA
I am a Changer by Amy Nelsen, Edinburgh, Scotland, Midlothian
The Chosen One by Andrea Bodel, Simi Valley, CA
Camp Keller by Robert Hilton, Redwood City, CA
The Hunt by Daniel Bousho, Troy, Michigan
Morning Song by David Onda, Lancaster, PA
Curious Thorns by Devin Hansen, Rock Island, IL
Make a Break for it Jacob Buckenmeyer, Nome, AK
The Madness Within by Heather Tetreault, Madison, CT
Something He Didn't Know by Alvoro Leite, Dayton, OH
Desmond Grows Up by Jack Busch, Pittsburgh, PA
Stood Up and Knocked Down by Jamie L. Ferris, Glenburn, ME
Stupid Pigs by Jim Bernheimer, Chesapeake, VA
THE LEGEND OF CABIN 13 by Jeff Segal, Lincolnshire, IL
A Recipe For Goldilocks by Jocelyn Paige Kelly, San Jose, CA
The Tragic Tale of Irvine Jessup Magilicuty by John Norris, San Diego, CA
The Iguana Princess by Anna Collins, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Honorable mention winners receive a one-year subscription to The Write Markets
Report and a single e-book of their choice from this prize page.
If you are an honorable mention winner, please email angela (at) writersweekly.com
to let us know which ebook you would like to receive.
DOOR PRIZES!
5 - Freelance Income Kit
Sonia Suedfeld, Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Mark Viola, Perry, FL
Sue Saunders, Post Falls, ID
Jenny Guiton, Woodbury, MN
Douglas Mitchell, Marietta, GA
15 - TWMR
Renee Robbins, Wichita KS
Robin Kurzer, Chicago, IL
Carol Keene, Buffalo Grove, IL
Pam Hogeweide, Portland, OR
Paula Bowers, Covina, CA
Kate Simonsen, Richmond, VA
Dian Bustillo, Meriden, CT
Nicholas Cabreza, Madison, WI
Tom Russo, Snellville, GA
Lynn Radford, New Brighton, PA
Michael G. Munz, Seattle, WA
Jill Yates, Wallingford, Oxon, United Kingdom
Sally Dinius, Renton, WA
Margaret Code, Toronto, Canada
Gillian Kelley, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England
5 - Book Proposals That Worked: Real Book Proposals That Landed $10-$100K Publishing Contracts
Teresa Simon, Victoria, BC, Canada
Tracy A Gates, Tucson, AZ
Jonette Stabbert, Amstelveen The Netherlands
Bryan Pedersen, New York, NY
Carlos Oscar Arellano Méndez, Delegacion Miguel Hidalgo Mexico
7 - Query Letters That Worked
Ken Burton, Ogden, UT
Cathy Paul, Alexandria, VA
Julia Roland, Rockwall, TX
Mitchell Poole, Carbondale, IL
Maureen Lee, New Brighton, PA
Nicholas Ozment, Plainview, MN
B. Shea, Lincoln, CA
30 - GRAB BAG!
Mari Connors, Walpole, MA
Anne McNamee, Portlethen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
J. M. Cornwell, Colorado Springs CO
Michael T. Smith, Fort Lee, NJ
Brian Fisher, Joshua Tree, CA
Harper G. Grimm, Jr., Morgantown, WV
Melanie Abbott, Playa Del Rey, CA
Ann Jones , Tucson, AZ
Jan Shaffer , Plainfield, IN
John Hughes, Oklahoma City, OK
Samantha Cameron, Ashton, MD
Roger D. Paris, Park Forest IL
Rita R. Robison, Tumwater, WA
Brenda Granger, Walnut Creek, CA
Sam Conley, Beaverton, OR
Janet Ellen Ferrigan, Charlottesville, VA
Julie Dunlap, Lawrence, KS
Anna K. Stewart, Bakersfield, CA
Bob Richardson, Salt Lake City, UT
Linda Smith, Annapolis, MD
Gienna Shaw, Swampscott, MA
Griffin Pope, Los Lunas, NM
Pam Hair, Wichita, KS
Richard E. King, Marinette, WI
Erika Warmbrunn, New York, NY
Greg Houston, Hamburg, NY
Mary Olson, Xenia, OH
Jenny Day, Brighton, United Kingdom
Lora Messina San Jose, CA
Cherie Boen, Wadena, MN
Winners of grab bag get a single ebook of their choice from our prize list
HERE.
If you are a grab bag winner, please email us at angela@writersweekly.com to let us know which single ebook you would like to receive.
Contest guidelines are HERE.