Below are all the stories submitted to the Becoming Writer Spring 2015 Writing Contest. To read a submission, click on the story’s title.
Judging is currently in progress.
Name Calling by Tonya Adams
Counter Punch by Lisa Van Ahn
A Quest of Choice by Rene Alcantar
Anything Helps by Ashley Angelly
In a Mad World by Tara Annett
Hello! My Name is Nazli by Nazli Azimikor
Bruno by Nicola Barfield
A Man Named Donald Nibbler by Ryan Benson
On the Hunt by Jack Biederman
The Forest by Annie Blue
Childhood Friend by Orson Bonous
Generation Z by Ansel V. Boss
One of Those Days by Dawn Brockmeier
Six Eight Eighty Five by Cynthia Frazier Buck
Frank by Claire Burke
Sweet Innocence by Joy Burke
Trip to the Hospital by Karen Call
Mind’s Eye by Mickaela Casper
The Magic of Birthdays by Michelle Chalkey
Getting Out From Under by Cherryl Chow
Becoming Writer by David Chung
Abiding Time by Chantel Cornell
For Love Alone by MC D’Alton
We Are Better by Jesael David
Mandy and the Big Dilemma by Isabel Didriksen
The Sanguine Sisters by Emily Ericson
Lois and Barbara by Sarah Fellwock
Rage by Shane Fitzpatrick
Bad Duck by Sarah Ford
Sarah Jones by Lilian Gardner
Baggage Claim by Tanisha Gill
Portrait of a Woman by Bethany Gotschall
The Wait by Shelagh Grieveson
The Phone Call by Katrina Haney
Semper Fi by Judith Harper
Battered Wings by Sherryn Hind
Jump Ship by Narcy Hogan
The Winter of Our Discontent by Frances Howard-Snyder
The Cry of Shadows by Michael Huddlestone
The Winner Takes Nothing by Norah Jansen
Love on a Cold Summer Day by Pascale Kavanagh
The Witch Creek Fire by Tricia Kelly
Circle of Keys by Wanda Kiernan
Demitasse by E. Stuart Lacey
A Grandmother’s Tears by Patti Lioon
Skippin’ Rocks by Gary Little
What a World by John Little
The Perfect Day by Debra Lobel
Lies & Deceit by Ava Louise
ForeverLove(dot)com by Abigail Lugo
Joey’s Gift by Clara M. Machado
The Hand of God by T.C. Makin
Wyatt and the White Light of Hope by Devan Mansfield
Broken by Robert McManus
A Modern Death by Kieran Meyer
The Departure by Duncan Milne
The Deceived by Scott Moses
The Garden by Meghan Nelson
The Wait by Shaun Nelson
The Baby Bouncer by Amanda Paez
Two Yous by Jonathan Payne
Geneva, 1558 by Terri Lynn Plemons
Tastes Like Chicken by Michael Primich
The Difficult Child by Jonathan Ramsden
Ten Tips for Raising Your Baby Dragon by Ruthanne Reid
The Moment the Magic Starts by Jessica Ruprecht
The Missing Key by Nancy Roe
The Loon Totem by Al Rutgers
A Mystery by Beth Schmelzer
Shave and a Haircut – Two Bits by Madeline Sharples
Out of Tune by Zaria Sloan
Left Over by J.F. Smith
There’s Always Sunshine After Rain by Amanda Spain
Holding Pattern by Laura Stansbury
Ame Onna by Emily Suvannasankha
Screwing the Roses by Jessica Taylor
Janus by V.C. Thomson
Trapped by Helena Toto
Ana and the Bird by Kelley Tredwin
The Quiet One by Ruth Varner
To See Her Again by Priya Vennapusa
Window of Opportunity by Irene Wende
The Witch by Taya Weyland
To Love and Protect by Louis Wilberger
Silhouette by Sheree Rose de Witte
1,862 Days by Christy Zigweid