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ADULT
Poetry
Freeform
1st Place – Morgan McCune, Pittsburg “Yellowstone”
Honorable Mention – Kelly Johnstone, Wichita “Twilight Rescue”
Honorable Mention – Morgan McCune, Pittsburg “Suicidal”
Traditional
1st Place – Diane Wahto, Wichita “In Answer to W.B. Yeats”
Honorable Mention – Barbara Lamborn, Lansing “Inside Out”
Honorable Mention – Mary Powel, Longton “Mean Old Cow”
Prose
Creative Non-Fiction
1st Place – Andrea Nisly, Partidge “Farm Quilt”
Honorable Mention – Dawne Leiker, Hays “Daughter of the Moon”
Honorable Mention – Julie Sellers, Atchinson “A Letter to Myself at the End of the
Summer”
Mystery
1st Place – Lacy Pierce, Overland Park “The Strange Lady in Red”
Science Fiction/Fantasy
1st Place – Brandon Bender, Olathe “Keeping Good Men Down”
Honorable Mention – Hazel Hart, Emporia “Between Blood and Vows”
Honorable Mention – Katrina Galloway, Ulysses “A Thief in the Night”
Short Story Fiction
1st Place – Julie Sellers, Atchinson “On the Edge of the Storm”
Honorable Mention – Sanda Moore Coleman, Wichita “Cut”
Honorable Mention – Julie Sellers, Atchinson “Peace, Lily”
Young Adult
1st Place – Hazel Spire, Sedan “Riddle of the Samovar”
Honorable Mention – Carol Schmitz, Caldwell “The Auction Trunk”
Honorable Mention – Stacy Thowe, Topeka “Who Put the Super in Hero”
YOUTH
Poetry
1st Place – Hannah Hecox, Wichita “Blue Jays”
Honorable Mention – Cristofer Diaz, Derby “Winter Tree”
Honorable Mention – Hannah Hecox, Wichita “Summer Nights”
Honorable Mention – David Osborne, Seneca “Brother
Prose
1st Place – Lacie Schlegel, El Dorado “What’s Yer Story, Eh?”
Honorable Mention – Kamryn Herrera, Leoti “The Fall of the Angels”
Honorable Mention – Jocelyn Goodwin, Neodesha “Speaking Easy for Ms. Amber Urton”