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Thursday, September 28, 2017

Winners of the Write On! Fiction & Poetry Prizes!



I am so proud to announce the winners of our Write On! Fiction and Poetry Prizes! This was a highly competitive submissions period and we received so many excellent pieces from young writers all around the world. It was a tough decision for our judges! Congratulations to all of our winners and many thanks to everyone who entered. It was a pleasure to read your work!

You can read a selection of the winning entries published on Word Smorgasbord literary journal.

More exciting news: the Write On! Youth Drama Prizes for short plays are currently underway! Learn more and submit your work here!

And now, without further ado...


Write On! Fiction Prize

Ages 12 & under

Gold: Suntali Donahue, “The Dream Portal”
Silver: Alex Zhong, “Hawk and Willow”
Bronze: Ada Sheeran, “Survivors”

Honorable Mention:

Ages 13-18

Gold: Victoria Saltz, “Escape”
Silver: Anjali Zyla, “The Merry-Go-Round
Bronze: Andrew Huang, “The Crash”

Honorable Mention:
  • Sydney Anderson, “The Little Blue Dragon” 
  • Aidan Chisholm, “Steps” 
  • Vichar Lochan, “You” 
  • Kanchan Naik, “To Mourn a Flower” 
  • Daisy Wang, “Five Years Later: Bitter Is The Night”


Write On! Poetry Prize

Ages 12 & under

Gold: Macy Li, “One in a Million”
Silver: Elisabeth Baer, “Purple Moon
Bronze: Samitha Nemirajaiah, “Whisper, Trees

Honorable Mention:
  • Rosalie Chiang, “Dear Mom” 
  • Anika Johnson, “Take Care, Take Care” 
  • Luca Pasquini, “I am from…” 

Ages 13-18

Gold: Cameron Moore, “Teach Your Kids to Swim
Silver: Kanchan Naik, “Summer Angel
Bronze: Cara Levicoff, “An Exposé on Time

Honorable Mention:



Congratulations again to all of our winners -- it is my extreme pleasure and delight to share your work with the world! And thank you again to everyone who entered our contest and opened your minds, hearts and imaginations to our judges. We hope you go forth and create more marvelous writing to share with the world!

"Write with passion. Write with love." -Ray Bradbury

1 comment:

  1. All this poetry and fictions are so amazing. I like them all so much. They all really inspired me. But t he winner of this giveaway really deserves the prize because of their outstanding work. Now it's time to avail Inbound Call Center Services for more information.

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