INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST WINNERS

POETRY

First Place  

 "How To GRIEVE ADDICTION" BY JULIA DAsBACH

SECOND PLACE  

  "THE HIGH WAY" By ERICA BERRY

ThIRD PLACE (TIE)   

   "WE ARE THE GENERATION" BY GINA MAMMANO

     & "LOve" By ADAM PHILIPS

HOnorable Mentions:                                                         

 "CARNIVAL"                                     BY SARAH NG                "AFTER HULA HOOPING"                      BY ANNA YIN                "THE ABC'S OF BATS IN THE BELFRY"    BY KIT HORNBY              "CIGARETTE INCENSE"                        BY JAMES LORD pARKER  "ANCORA IMPARO"                             BY SEAN MAHONEY          "WAR BOOTS"                                   By ADAM PHILLIPS          "BANGING AND WHIMPERING"               BY Cathy Bryant          "PARANOIAC"                                    BY LELAND SEESE                              

CREATIVE NON-FICTION

FIRST PLACE

"TRIGGER WARNING" BY LEANNE SIMPSON

SECOND PLACE

"STUDY OF SCARS" BY JULIA DASBACH

THIRD PLACE

"THE STAR THAT ALMOST BURNED OUT"  BY KEVIN LIU

HONORABLE MENTIONS

 "A RELUCTANT DANCE"            by DIANE BAUMER                        "YELLOW MATTER CUSTARD"   By KIT HORNBY                          "INDEPENDENCE DAY"             BY MELISSA KNOX                         "HUMBLE POLITICS"             By LANCE ROSENBERGER

FLASH FICTIOn

SECOND PLACE

"TURTLE WITHOUT A SHELL" By GEORGENE SMITH

THIRD PLACE

"LUMP IN SEQUINS" By JESSICA WARD

FICTION

FIRST PLACE

"Body Language" By Jerico Espinas

SECOND PLACE

"TAPS" BY D.C.  DIAMONDOPOLOUS

THIRD PLACE

"IT'S A FAMILY RECIPE" BY BATOOL AMIREE

 HONORABLE MENTIONS:  "HEART OF STONE" By PAMELA SCOtT                                     "Residuum" BY Jann everard

PIECESBYTHECONTESTWINNERSWILL  BEPUBLISHED IN SF ISSUE 48

The Scarborough Fair/Minds Matter CREATIVE Writing Contest is currently closed TO SUBMISSIONS but will re-open on September 1, 2016.

ART CREDITS : GRIZZLY BEAR AND STAG BY CARLOS DE PANO, 

MOOSE BY HEATHER LAM,  SWAN BY RICHARD WANG

DRAFT OF SCARBOROUGH FAIR ISSUE 48 MAGAZINE COVER BY DANIEL BERNAL