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  The Minnesota Society for Interest in Science Fiction and Fantasy (MISFITS) is sponsoring our
9th annual Writing Contest. MISFITS is a non-profit group working to encourage and enhance literacy in Minnesota.

Kudos                                                                                                  

Thanks to all the participants who sent in entries - keep them coming! And mucho thanks to our judges Jody Wurl, Charlotte Nickerson and Joel Arnold and to Ginger Bock and Sharon Snyder for helping me proof the Writing Contest Winning Entry Booklet!

 ~ Jodie Gustafson, Writing Contest Coordinator

The winning writing entries should be posted to the MISFITS web site soon - keep watching! 

2007 Writing Contest Winners


Out of 31 accepted entries - congratulations to our esteemed winners!

Open Division Awards (7 entries)

Scott Imes Award: The Demon of Swan Lake by Barbara Patten
1st Place: Allie, Bubba and the Fortieth Street Thievery by Steve Ruthenbeck
2nd Place: Beacon by EV Baldwin
3rd Place: Other Magic by Damian Sheridan

Poetry Division Awards (2 entries)

1st Place: Story by Damian Sheridan
2nd Place: Death's Wake by Sheenamai Leano

Youth Division Awards

Division 1 ~ Ages 10 and Under (1 entry)
1st Place:
Ghostie by Declan Falls, North Shore Country Day School, Winnetka IL

Division 2 ~ Ages 11-13 (18 entries)
1st Place:
A Life for a Life by Nick Leitner, Vikan Middle School, Brighton CO
2nd Place: Lost in Cyberspace by Jakob Meier, Washington Elementary, Rochester MN
3rd Place: Barricade by Amanda Stampley, Vikan Middle School, Brighton CO

Division 3 ~ Ages 14-16 (3 entries)
1st Place:
Bria/Rose by Joan Bedinger, Dickerson Middle School, Marietta GA
2nd Place: Reality by James William DeMarco, Park School of Baltimore, Brooklandville MD
3rd Place: First Adventure of Kiary by Maura E. Wesen, Scott Highlands Middle School, Apple Valley MN

 
 

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