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ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Chattanooga Writers Guild
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:00 PM
Downtown Branch: Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library
Improving your Craft
This meeting is free and open to the public

Join us for a workshop session for writers of all genres. Joyce Walters will discuss Stephen King’s book On Writing. Ray Zimmerman will lead two activities for writers wanting to structure their journaling experience and develop a journal as a source of raw material useful for refinement into nonfiction, fiction, and poetic works.

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2006 WRITING CONTEST WINNERS:

Adult Categories:

Fiction:

First Place - "Learning the Language of Diplomacy" by Tracy Koretsky
Second Place - "Safe Places" by Rebecca K. Brooks
Third Place - "Summer Chill" by Sherri Bean
Honorable Mention - "A Mite Sorry" by Laura Hunter

Poetry:

First Place - "Eschatology" by Daniel Moore
Second Place - "Lost Voice" by Jean Tupper
Third Place - "Guest Speaker" by Marsha Mathews

Honorable Mentions:
"Vernacular" by Jane Sasser
"Marked by Birth" by Catherine B. Emanuel
"How Your Finger Speaks to Me" by Marianne Worthington

Creative Nonfiction:

First Place - “Repetition Patterns" by Ben Tanzer
Second Place - “A Journal Entry” by Emily Thomsen
Third Place - “Ye-Ye’s Gift” by Nancy Tupper Ling

Children’s Writing:

First Place - “Papa’s Precious Gift” by Jane E. Allen
Second Place - “The Last Gift” by Daniel Leonard
Third Place - “Hank’s Very Wet Day” by Daniel Leonard

Student Categories:

Fiction:

First Place - "The Nightingale" by Chris Poole
Second Place - "Nate" by Katie Dunkirk
Third Place - "Journey" by Neesha Pinnaduwage

Essay:

First Place - "Celebration" by Alex Kirkpatrick
Second Place - "Grandma" by Lindsey Maxon
Third Place - "Ambition" by Danielle Standifer

Poetry:

First Place - "Sunday Mornings" by Melanie Williams
Second Place - "Scarlet Runner Beans - a pantoum" by Ann Huston
Third Place - "For the Angels I've Never Met" by Alexis Toney

Honorable Mentions:
"The Phone Poem" by Joey Wolf
"The Sugarless Heart" by Mia Dilworth
"Back Where I'm From" by Catherine Hallam
"Mom Slammed the Door" by Hannah Davis

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