Winter, 2005
24-Hour Short Story Contest
Winners!
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Contests always fill up so sign up today!
Entry form is here
1st Place
Banana Stickers
by Coletta Bly, Hartford, SD
What Coletta 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
Reading
Bruises
by Eric E. Wallace, Boise, ID
What Eric 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
Of
Perennial Paths
by Karen Ott Mayer, Hernando, MS
What Karen 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):
The Hanged Man's Face by Pamela A Shirkey, Colorado Springs, CO
The Invoice by Stefanie Freele, Healdsburg, CA
The Gift by Elisabeth Thurston, Aurora, CO
Destination by Cristine A. Gruber, Riverside, CA
Freedom by Debi Orton, Schaghticoke NY
Day of Fare Well by Emelie Magnusson, The Netherlands
Glacier Point by Lisa B. Fortunato, Henderson, NV
Not Again by Gayle Groff Loggins, New Britain, CT
The Eyes of a Poet by Georgiana Nelsen, Houston, TX
Professor Punchman by Janet Paszkowski, Alpharetta, GA
Ancient Lessons by Jennifer Larsen, San Carlos, CA
Good Intentions by Michael C. Kenneally, St. Louis, MO
No Go by Monte R. Anderson, Aurora, IL
The Undertaker's Daughter by Margaret Vardaman Hicks, Hernando, MS
The Last Dark Night by Robert Lewis Wroten, Farmerville, LA
Felonies and Flashes by Roger D. Paris, Crete, IL
Take That! by Colonel Stephen D. Cork, USA (Ret), Sarasota, FL
God Bless America by Tammy Murray, Pawtucket, RI
Rites of Passage by Thomas Rice, Buffalo, MN
The Major's Oats by Trischa Baker, Ballarat West, Australia
Honorable mention winners receive a one-year subscription to The Write
Markets Report and a single e-book of their choice from our bookstore
.
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
George Trudeau, Sandwich, MA
Violet (Vie) Stallings Herlocker, Leesburg, VA
Jane Applebee, Covelo, CA
Kevin Naze, Algoma, WI
Ellen Leader, Country Club Hills, IL
15 - One year subscription to The Write Markets Report
Lisa Offhaus, Jamestown, NY
Shelly Rae Rich, Franklin, NC
Philip Graham, Montclair, NJ
Lance Brown, Nevada City, CA
Lisa McMann, Mesa, AZ
Sherry Elaine Eubank, Estill Springs, TN
Tony Shaw, West Hollywood, CA
Tracy Alexander, Carson, CA
Donna D'Amour, Louisdale, NS Canada
Molly Wright, Columbia, MO
Cyrene Holder, Trinidad, West Indies
Kim Fyler, Nashua, NH
Kristin McOlvin, Holbrook, NY
Larry Cohen, Evanston, IL
LB Brumage, Lake Zurich, IL
5 - copies How to Publish A Profitable E-mag
Melanie Leighton, Veazie, ME
Sam Brier, Houston, TX
Andrew Berrigan, Panama City, FL
Lisa Goldstein, Boring, OR
Ryan Thompson, Astoria, NY
7 - copies of Query Letters That Worked
Alesia Sanders, Glenburn, ND
Alexandra McKenzie, Wampum, PA
Tilly Lavenas, Uplyme, Dorset, United Kingdom
Patricia Hall Crowl, Cottonwood, CA
Russell J. Cull, Alameda, CA
Jean Prestbroten, Orfordville, WI
Renee Holland Davidson, Brea, CA
30 - GRAB BAG!
James E. Morris, Beecher City, IL
Mike Marn, Rockford, MI
Erica Steele, Irving, TX
Margo Dillon, Elgin, AZ
Tom Bird, Salt Lake City, UT
Kathleen M Lewis, Fredericksburg, VA
Ross Doman, Cheyenne, WY
Ed Davis, Catonsville, MD
Shelly Rae Rich, Franklin, NC
Tracy Hauff, Rapid City, SC
Nicole Bottles, Sooke, BC Canada
James Lee Karg, Springville, PA
Hana Haatainen Caye, Pittsburgh, PA
DeVar Dahl, Magrath, AB Canada
Mitchell Poole, Lincolnshire, IL
Roelien Reinders, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Erin K. Gray, Augusta, ME
Robert Dion, Litchfield, NH
Gene M. Smith, Washington, DC
Debbie MacGuffie, Missoula, MT
Victoria A. Redd, Archer, FL
Judy Robel, Johnsburg, IL
Pamela McCarthy, Portland, OR
Gretchen Roufs, San Antonio, TX
Karen D. Saul, Palmyra, PA
Jennifer S. Dahlen, Portland, OR
Julie M. Kapp, O'Fallon, IL
Natasha Yim, Ukiah, CA
Jim Mitchem, Charlotte, NC
Diedre Lemp, Carmel Valley, CA
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