Junior Authors Short Story Contest 2011
WINNERS
 

The judges agree that this was a strong year with many high-quality entries. Thank you to each young writer who took the time to put their vision down on paper. It's not easy! We know that. Stay tuned as the winning stories are made available online for reading. If you did not place in the top six this year, try again in 2012!
Laura Thomas, Contest Organizer and Judge

14 - 17 Category

FIRST PLACE
Winner of a $100 Chapters gift card from Ricki Willing & publication in The Delta Optimist
"Lost in Translation" by Kimberley Monteith of Delta
READ Kim's story

SECOND PLACE
Winner of a $75 Chapters gift card from Ladner Business Association
"Best Friends" by Laura Wilkinson of Surrey
READ Laura's story

THIRD PLACE
Winner of a $50 Chapters gift card
"Saltines and a Serial Killer" by Mariah Dear of Delta
READ Mariah's story

FOURTH PLACE
Winner of a $25 Chapters gift card from Tutor Doctor
"The Stranger that Beckoned" by Emily Garlough of Delta
READ Emily's story

FIFTH PLACE
Winner of a $20 Chapters gift card from NetClimber Web Design
"Sunrise" by Marissa Jonn of North Vancouver
READ Marissa's story

SIXTH PLACE
Winner of a $10 Chapters gift card
"The Audition" by Valerie Flokstra of Chillliwack
READ Valerie's story

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10 - 13 Category

FIRST PLACE
Winner of a $100 Chapters gift card from Ricki Willing & publication in The Delta Optimist
"Pulled Away from the Sand" by Erin Riesen of Delta
READ Erin's story

SECOND PLACE
Winner of a $75 Chapters gift card from Ladner Business Association
"Shattered World" by Emilee Hanson of Vanderhoof
READ Emilee's story

THIRD PLACE
Winner of a $50 Chapters gift card
"Aliens are Nice" by Allison Hartley of Delta
READ Allison's story

FOURTH PLACE
Winner of a $25 Chapters gift card from Tutor Doctor
"Sleeping Ugly" by Mikayla Neufeld of Delta
READ Mikayla's story

FIFTH PLACE
Winner of a $20 Chapters gift card from NetClimber Web Design
"Sleeping Under the Sea" by Anika Grewal of Surrey
READ Anika's story

SIXTH PLACE
Winner of a $10 Chapters gift card
"How the Leopard got his Spots" by Zachary McKay of Surrey
READ Zachary's story

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6 - 9 Category

FIRST PLACE
"Porky Pig's Adventure" by Jennifer Takaoka

SECOND PLACE
"Jack and his Giant Toothbrush" by Prashant Kumar
READ Prashant's story

THIRD PLACE
"The Unexpected Guest" by Sophia Castaner

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Our judges this year are...
Laura Thomas
Contest Founder, Author & Storyteller
Darlene Foster
Children's Author & Travel Writer
Joanne Ashdown
Former editor for Macmillan Canada

Thank You to Our Sponsors!
Ricki Willing
Ladner Business Association
Tutor Doctor
NetClimber Web Design



If you have questions about the contest or rules, please email Laura at contest@agentstory.net.

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