Memoirs, Ink

Writing Contest Winners

The winners for the 2012 Annual Contest are:

First Place: Genealogy In A Watercolor, by Joan Kresich

Second Place: The Wilderness Vow by Suzanne Adams

Third Place: Riley Day Chanel Brenner

We sincerely thank all who submitted their stories and invite you to submit again in February.

Previous Winners (2003-2012)

Last Kiss, by Karen Ross Samford

Metamorphosis, by Cara Achterberg

Talking with Chloe, by Annie Murray

The Narrative Voice, by Emily Gambone

A Great Love, by Sue Granzella

The Circus Inside Me, by Re McBride

To the Edge, by Patricia Schultheis

Hockey Night in Canada by Ariadne Hawkins

Tasty by Lauren Leatherman

Grief by Tara Cowie

Frankenvag by Erin Hart

Surviving Black Holes by Kaitlin Legg

Hellhound - Melissa Febos

Dreamer - Nora Claypool

Do You Make Gravy? - Jennifer Blomgren

Summer Waters - Julian Bentley Edelman

The Looking Glass - River Holmes-Miller

Monster Lore - Kendall Pope

September 1976 - Carolyn Butcher

Exposure - Anne Jay

The Strange Familiar - David Giffels

On Love and Language - Leonore Tija

Changing Names - Jim Gish

I Dreamed of White Cliffs -  Seetha Narayan

Change of Life – Tessa Dratt

Swimming Lessons – Suzanne LeFetra

Now You See Him, Now You Don’t – Kathleen McClung

Mexico – Melissa Petro

Traveling Garbage – M.A.C. Farrant

Red – Louis E. Bourgeois

This Is – Abby Sher

Sugar Baby – Jonathan Fine

Snow Angel – Jessica Kirzner

Marginalia – David Conal Devine

Rain Dance – Jennifer Jones

Second Chance – Ruth Edgett

The Kite Ruiner – Jenny Klien

My First Wife – Mike Maloney

In the Unlikely Event of a Water Landing – Evelyn Krieger

Fairy Tales – Alma Hall

Pink Slip - Doddy Williams

Alternative Inventory of a Complicated Greif - Deborah Thompson

The Doll Test - Lisa Piorczynski

Chat – Shannon Fandler

How to Make the Bread – Gina Beltrami

Fruits of My Labor – Erika Earl

Training Wreck –Sue Z. Smith

Dreaming of Churros – Nathan Jordan

The Spell of the Moon – Lori Kennedy