Previous Creative Writing Contest Winners
2022
Creative Nonfiction – Amber Ridgeway, 1st*Content Warning: The following memoir contains graphic references to suicide and severe mental illness.
Creative Nonfiction – Hailey MacMillen, 2nd
Short Fiction – Isabel Schuster, 1st
Short Fiction – Kennedy Betancourt, 2nd
Poetry - Hannah Underhill, 1st
Poetry - Amber Ridgeway, 2nd*Content Warning: The following poem contains graphic references to suicide and severe mental illness.
2021
Non-Fiction - Sadie Quackenbush, 1st
Non-Fiction - Krystle Smith, 2nd
Non-Fiction - Jennifer Brunges, Honorable Mention
Fiction - Kennedy Betancourt, 2nd
Fiction - Connor Royce, Honorable Mention
Poetry - Analise Krawczuk, Honorable Mention
2020Creative Non-Fiction - Kyah Fischer, 1st
Creative Non-Fiction - Brooke Hopkins, 2nd
Creative Non-Fiction - Kaitlyn Hansen, Honorable Mention
Poetry - Analise Krawczuk, 1st
2019
Creative Non-Fiction - Nichole Huff, 1st
Creative Non-Fiction - Rachel Showers, 2nd
Fiction - Rachel Showers, 3rd/Honorable Mention
Poetry - Hannah DeVries, 3rd/Honorable Mention
2018
Essay - Christina Schafer, 1st
Essay - Christina Schafer, 2nd
Fiction - Christina Schafer, 1st
Fiction - Gabriel Rodgriguez, 2nd
2017
Essay – Audra Moyle, Honorable Mention
Essay – Brooke Dimond Honorable Mention
Fiction – Derek Hicks, Honorable Mention
Fiction – Reed Warnke, Honorable Mention
Poetry – Reed Warnke, Honorable Mention
Poetry – Kaylee Bush, Honorable Mention
2016
Essay – Michelle Nichoson, 1st
Fiction – Jessica Tribbett, 2nd
Poetry – Jessica Tribbett, 1st
2015
Essay – Hanna Giles, Honorable Mention
Essay – Hanna Giles, Honorable Mention
Essay – Kerin Tabor, Honorable Mention
Fiction – Amber Dimond, Honorable Mention
Fiction – Matthew Meier, Honorable Mention
Poetry – Amber Dimond, Honorable Mention
Poetry – Elizabeth Enos, Honorable Mention
Poetry – Kyare Bouchard, Honorable Mention
2014
Fiction – Kyle Wendt, Honorable Mention
Fiction – Matthew Meier, Honorable Mention
Poetry – Katelynn Cooper, Honorable Mention
Poetry – Melody Fracker, Honorable Mention
2013
2012
Nonfiction – William Cromwell, 1st
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