GCWA's Twenty-first Annual

"Let's Write"

Literary Contest

2009 Winners!

~ Non Fiction ~

First Place:

The Privacy Curtain

Karen Blakeney – Gulfport, MS

Second Place:

Well Worn Couture

Mimi Greenwood Knight – Folsom, LA

Third Place:

Seven Days to Chase

Vicki Hensley – Ocean Springs, MS

Honorable Mention:

Learning Responsibility 

Judy Davies – Gautier, MS

~ Fiction ~

First Place: 

Road Trip

Wayne Scheer – Atlanta, GA

Second Place:

Charlie's Shirt

Liz Hoyt Eberle – Fredericksburg, TX

Third Place:

Things Was Changing

Anne B McKee – Meridian, MS

Honorable Mention:

Jim Crow, the Old Wino, and Freedom

Bobby Jenkins – Reedville, VA

~ Poetry ~

First Place:

Submerged

Angela Elder Quinn – New Albany, MS

Second Place:

Awaiting Ephiphany

Nai Rong Liu – Troy, MI

Third Place:

A Photograph in My Mind

Brenda Brown Finnegan – Ocean Springs, MS

Honorable Mention:

Gathering Wildflowers

Brenda Brown Finnegan – Ocean Springs, MS