Thank you to everyone for participating in Whispering Prairie Press’s annual contest! Our judges had a lot of fun reviewing your terrific submissions, and we are excited to share the results.
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1st place Leisure by Rita Guile of Mission, KS
2nd place Untitled Black & White photograph by Meaghan Golden of Glen Falls, NY
3rd place Golden Slippers by Norma Herring of Leawood, KS
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1st place Of Light and Time by Justin Hunt of Charlotte, NC
2nd place HOPE by Cathy Callen of Lawrence, KS
3rd place My Dead Florida Mother Meets Gandhi by Francine Witte of New York, NY
Honorable Mention Unalterable Grief by Mary Ann Buller of Coldwater, KS
Honorable Mention Renaissance by Roy Beckemeyer of Wichita, KS
Honorable Mention Zorra’s Lost Earthscape by Lynn Houston of Newburgh, NY
Honorable Mention Deaf Sentence by Ian Watson of Bremen, Germany
Essay
1st place Taking Our Time by Jonathan Segol of Saratoga Springs, New York
2nd place Passion Redefined by Dee Dee Chumley of Edmond, Oklahoma
3rd place What was his name? by Justin Hunt of Charlotte, NC
Honorable Mention Mama’s Meds by Dee Dee Chumley of Edmond, Oklahoma
Flash
1st place Rachael by Mason Boyles of Carolina Beach, North Carolina
2nd place Twins by Edwin Frownfelter of Lee’s Summit, Missouri
3rd place Shocked by Laura Ruth Loomis of Pittsburg, California
Honorable Mention I can only say this once by Gail Ansel of Palo Alto, California
Congratulations to all of our finalists, and thank you to everyone who participated. We sincerely appreciate your hard work and creativity!