Fall 2009 Story Contest Winners

Narrative congratulates the winners and finalists.

FIRST PLACE ($3,250)
JOE DAVID BELLAMY East House

SECOND PLACE ($1,500)
DAVE BAUSCH Dim Lighting at the Afterparty

THIRD PLACE ($750)
NATE HAKEN Leach Pad

TEN FINALISTS ($100 each)

David Abrams   This Is Not a Christmas Story
Megan Mayhew Bergman   Housewifely Arts
Han-ping Chin and William O’Daly   This Earthly Life: A Historical Novel
Abby Frucht   Quint
William Litton   The Seamster
Jerry Mathes   Birth of the Hippo
Mary Morrissy   Sirens
Evan James Roskos   A Real American Hero
Heather Sellers   Victory Gardens
Olivia Shannon   The Palm of a Loving Hand

DON’T MISS:

The Spring 2013 Story Contest, with a $2,500 First Prize, a $1,000 Second Prize, and a $500 Third Prize, and ten finalists receiving $100 each. Open to fiction and nonfiction. All entries will be considered for publication. This contest closes July 31, 2013, at midnight, PDT.

The Fifth Annual Poetry Contest, with a $1,500 First Prize, a $750 Second Prize, and a $300 Third Prize, and ten finalists receiving $75 each. Open to fiction and nonfiction. All entries will be considered for publication. The contest entry deadline is July 19, 2013, at midnight, PDT.