2008 Unknown Writers’ Contest

The Denver Woman’s Press Club congratulates the 2008 Unknown Writers’ Contest winners:

Fiction Category:
            First Prize: Douglas Yates for Keeping Score
            Second Prize: Jo-Ann Costa for Growing Up Only
            Third Prize: Rebecca Rowley for Not-so-easy Rider

Nonfiction Category:
            First Prize: Maureen Breeze for Nearing Dawn
            Second Prize: Cheryl L. Courtney for Pondering Planetary Gearboxes, Old Giggling Hookers and Fairy Magic -- An Essay on My Writing Life
            Third Prize: Rick B. Gustafson for Over the Top
            Honorable Mention: Shelly Rondeau Heller for Groomed for the Part

Poetry Category:
            First Prize: Sylvia Rains Dennis for Silken
            Second Prize: Barbara Ford for Found and Lost
            Third Prize: Jenny Wren for Hot Bones
            Honorable Mention: Judy Armstrong for Read Aloud; Peggy Markham for Flight of Fancy ; Sylvia Rains Dennis for Live Birth