Past Winners of Write On! Short Story Contest

Write On! Story Contest

The Write On! Story Contest, The California Writers Club (CWC) – Berkeley Branch regrets that it has to suspend the Write On! Story Contest for 2011. We look forward to an exciting contest in 2012. Please check back in the spring for an update. For your planning purposes, the Write On! Story Contest, formerly the West Side Story Contest, is open to all genres of short literary fiction. The submission window for 2200-word original, unpublished stories and the chance to compete for $400 in prizes is expected to open July 1, 2012. Thank you for your interest and keep writing! Meanwhile, you can find other CWC contests by checking www.norcalwriters.org (for Northern California offerings) and www.calwriters.org (for links to all CWC chapters).

2010 Winners:

Click the titles to read the winning stories.

1st Prize: “The Poisoner’s Handbook,” by Marjorie Bicknell-Johnson

2nd Prize: “One Last Ride,” by Marjorie Bicknell-Johnson

3rd Prize: “The Perfect Caterpillar,” by Michael J. Cooper

All rights remain with the authors. The stories are in the format provided by the writers.

This year’s judge also chose the following honorary mentions:

“All the Time in the World,” by Barry Boland

“You’re Going to Learn So Much,” by Abby Lynn Bogomolny

“The Sea Glass Tide,” by Jennifer Snow

Thank you to Judge Marilyn Abildskov!

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Write On! 2010 Contest Flyer – For Official Use

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