Prose Categories
Prose Contest Manager: Roy Bird, District 1
See also: Prose Winner Photos |
Short Story |
38 entries |
Judge:
Robert Collins,
Fiction and nonfiction author, Andover , KS
|
1 |
Carolyn Hall |
Hersey's Kiss |
D2 |
Shawnee |
2 |
Arlene Rains Graber |
A Matter of Diplomacy |
D5 |
Wichita |
3 |
Kenneth Neel Holler |
Veteran of a Homeless War |
D5 |
Wichita |
HM |
Tom Morrisey |
Dawson |
D2 |
Louisburg |
Feature Article |
29 entries |
Judge:
Barbara Oringderff, publisher/editor The Territorial magazine, Garden City, KS |
1 |
Marie Fletcher |
A Cowboy and His Hat |
D7 |
Leoti |
2 |
Glen W. Fisher |
What Did You Say? |
D5 |
Wichita |
3 |
Barbara Lerma |
Johnny Depp and the Cat Tales Writing Group |
D1 |
Overbrook |
HM |
Judie R. Miller |
Goin' Fishin' |
D1 |
Topeka |
HM |
Teresa Fink |
Bubble Gum: Facts to Chew On |
D6 |
Hutchinson |
| HM |
Marsha Goff |
Breast Cancer: Up Close and Far Too Personal |
NM |
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| HM |
Diane Palka |
Regarrding Angst in Literature |
D2 |
Overbrook |
| HM |
Judie R. Miller |
Why Writers Write: The ABC's of Writing |
D1 |
Topeka |
Memoir
|
74 entries |
Judge:
Cheryl Collins, Riley County Historical Museum director, Manhattan |
1 |
A. Emerson Wiens |
The Dog and the Bull |
D5 |
Newton |
2 |
Lori Stratton |
Johnny Cash |
D4 |
Wamego |
3 |
Marie Marshall |
A Very Merry Christmas |
D2 |
Ft. Scott |
HM |
Yvonne Evie Green |
An Adorable Nerd |
D1 |
Topeka |
| HM |
Kenneth Neel Holler |
The Prairie Spirit |
D5 |
Wichita |
| HM |
Nancy Julien Kopp |
College Isn't For Girls |
D4 |
Manhattan |
| HM |
Agnes Kazminski |
An International Affiar |
D1 |
Topeka |
| HM |
Margaret Kramer |
The Soap Opera |
NM |
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Story for Children
|
22 entries |
Judge:
Beverly O. Buller, William Allen White Children's Book Award committee, librarian, and children's book author |
1 |
Kay Towle |
The Gift of the Woods—A Legend |
D6 |
Hutchinson |
2 |
Kristine Polansky |
Fledglings |
D1 |
Topeka |
3 |
Jolene Haas |
Visiting Grandpa |
D3 |
Madison |
HM |
Steve Whishnant |
A Little Imagination |
D3 |
Little Rock, AR |
HM |
Eunice Boeve |
Daddy's Mustache |
D6 |
Phillipsburg |
| HM |
Elizabeth I. Nichols |
The Escape |
D1 |
Colorado Springs, CO |
| HM |
Reaona Hemmingway |
Indoor Adventures of Mr. Ladybug |
D1 |
Topeka |
| HM |
Trudy McFarland |
The Little Ball That Could Not Bounce |
D1 |
Topeka |
Inspiration
|
31 entries |
Judge:
Susan Marchant, Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, former Kansas Center for the Book director |
1 |
Ursula Turner |
My Parents, My Heroes |
D3 |
Coffeyville |
2 |
Vicki Julian |
An Unexpected Answer |
D2 |
Lawrence |
3 |
Judie R. Miller |
Standing At Attention |
D1 |
Topeka |
First Five Pages of a Book
|
28 entries |
Judge:
Dan Hochman, K.S. Publishing and Claflin Books and Copies, Manhattan |
1 |
Duane Johnson |
Dancing With Hawk |
D1 |
Topeka |
2 |
Michael Jamison |
Kinizi, Kinizi |
D1 |
Topeka |
3 |
Joann Williams |
Memoirs of the Dysfunctional |
D2 |
Princeton |
HM |
L. Kathleen Nelzen |
Murder A Capella |
D5 |
Newton |
HM |
Karen Epp |
Corn Rose |
D5 |
Newton |
Theme:
"Writing Is a Capital Idea!" |
21 entries |
Judge:
Margy Stewart, PhD., English Department, Washburn University |
| 1 |
James D. Yoder |
Foot in the Turle's Mouth |
D5 |
Hesston |
| 2 |
Joann Williams |
Capital Gains |
D2 |
Princeton |
| 3 |
Ursula Turner |
A World Without In Wirtten Word |
D3 |
Coffeyville |
| HM |
Sam Pierson |
Kansas |
D2 |
Lebo |
| HM |
Robert M. Conley |
Aiming for Polaris |
D1 |
Topeka |
| HM |
Vicki Julian |
You Say Tomato, I Say To-Mah-Toe |
D2 |
Lawrence |
| HM |
Trudy McFarland |
Letter to Loved Ones Back East |
D1 |
Topeka |
| HM |
Barbara Brady |
Writing Is a Capitol Idea |
D1 |
Topeka |