FIRST PLACE The Kite Ruiner by Jenny Klein SECOND PLACE In the Unlikely Event of a Water Landing by Evelyn Krieger THIRD PLACE My First Wife by Mike Maloney HONORABLE MENTION Fairy Tales by Alma Hall About our 2007 Contest Judge: AMY FRIEDMAN teaches Personal Essay and Creative Nonfiction at UCLA Extension, has published widely and reads spoken word venues around LA. She has taught writing for 25 years, in New York, Canada and LA, writes a worldwide syndicated column of stories for kids, and has published two memoirs, Kick the Dog and Shoot the Cat and Nothing Sacred. Amy invites you to visit Myths and Tales and From Page To Stage.