The Old Schoolhouse Magazine first ever StoryTime Writers Contest Winners.
Read the winning stories in our Spring issue, due to be published in early April.
Congratulations!!
Adult winner: Gretchen Garrity, Corning, NY
Honorable Mentions, (in no particular order):
Karen Richmond, Cincinnati OH
Drewe Llyn Jeffcoat, Florence MS
Kathy Grubb, Roslindale MA
Sondra Brickell, Springtown TX
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Child winner: Joanna Difonzo, Monticello, IA
Honorable Mentions, (in no particular order):
Hannah Cauble, McDonough GA
Devorah Gilman, Stittsville ON
Brianna Hilvety, Moweaqua IL
Anna Ensz, Blairsville GA
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| Both Grand Prize Winners Will Receive:Honorable Mentions will each receive: Certificate of Achievement |
~Check out the wonderful prize packages valued
at over $1500 from our sponsors!~ |
Adults
We want stirring fiction that will encourage and inspire the stay at home mom. Story should be no more than 2500 words. Example of what we are looking for are: "The Day I Died" by Jenefer Igarashi and "Escaping the Homeschool Matrix" by Steve Walden. Contest is open to writers age 16 and up. | Children:
Attention kids 15 and younger. We want your fictional stories 1500 words or less. Do you have a tale about a boy lost in the woods? A story about a cow who thinks he is a farmer? Use your imagination and be creative! The sky is the limit. Show us what you've got!
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Our adult winner will receive:- Writing for the Soul: Instruction and Advice from an Extraordinary Writing Life by Jerry B. Jenkins (Value $25.00) In this book, Jerry takes you on a personal and inspiring journey, imparting experience and wisdom gained from his writing career. It includes many tips for writers from Christian Writers Guild at www.Christianwritersguild.com.
- The Chicago Manual of Style and The 2006 Christian Writer's Market Guide ($95 value) from Homeschooling From the Heart
- 12 Months of Free eBook and Audio Downloads (Up to $1000 value) from HomeschoolEStore
- Blackline Maps of World History: The Complete Set 5000BC - the Present - hardcover edition with bonus CD-ROM, Wonders of Old , Blackline Maps of American History CD: The Shaping of a Nation 1000 AD - Present , What Really Happened During the Middle Ages, the brand new What Really Happened During Ancient Times, and an Internet Business ebook. ($145 value) from Knowledge Quest Maps
- " Complete set of children's picture books by Johannah Bluedorn, including:The Story of Mr. Pippin,The Lord Builds the House: The 127th Psalm,Bless the Lord: The 103rd Psalm, My Mommy, My Teacher, Little Bitty Baby Learns Greek, Little Bitty Baby Learns Hebrew ($84 value) from Trivium Pursuit
- 75 Gift Certificate from Living Books Curriculum
- Making Money Online. . . Tonight! Set Learn how to market your own writing with these 4 CDs. 2 audios titled Make Money Online Tonight and 2 other CDs titled Getting Started Online ($74 value) from FamilyEbiz.com
- Custom personalized leather journal cover (Value $55) from Leather Horses
- Beat-the-Clock Essay Workshop audio CD/handbook set ($45 value) from Everyday Education.
- For the Write Reason ($18 value) by Marybeth Whalen
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Our child winner will receive:
- Crash at Cannibal Valley & Terror in Branco Grande by Jerry B. Jenkins tell of Kate and Spitfire helping their risk-taking entrepreneur dad as they travel the world seeking to help those in need. (Value $14.00) Fast-paced adventure stories from the Christian Writers Guild at www.Christianwritersguild.com
- 12 Months of Free eBook and Audio Downloads (Up to $1000 value) from HomeschoolEStore
- Complete set of Henty Historical Fiction Audio Books on MP3 CD ($250 value) from Henty Books on Tape
- What Really Happened During the Middle Ages, What Really Happened During Ancient Times, Wonders of Old Timeline Book, plus Story of the World I audio. ($94 value) from Knowledge Quest Maps
- How To Start a Business…for Families & Teens ($97 value). It includes 8 hours of dvd instruction, 1 cd rom with workbook and resources from FamilyEbiz.com
- Complete set of children's picturebooks by Johannah Bluedorn, including: The Story of Mr. Pippin,The Lord Builds the House: The 127th Psalm, Bless the Lord: The 103rd Psalm, My Mommy, My Teacher, Little Bitty Baby Learns Greek, Little Bitty Baby Learns Hebrew ($84 value) from Trivium Pursuit
- Custom personalized leather journal cover (Value $55) from Leather Horses
- Beat-the-Clock Essay Workshop audio CD/handbook set ($45 value) from Everyday Education.
- $25 Gift Certificate from Living Books Curriculum
- For the Write Reason ($18 value) by Marybeth Whalen
- Aeneas by Jarret Mock ($15 value) The author is a 16 year-old, homeschooled student who believes that "age is not necessarily a key to sucess." Donated by Homeschooling From the Heart.
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Any questions? Email us at ncarter@thehomeschoolmagazine.com
Employees and independent contractors of The Old Schoolhouse Magazine, LLC, Writing Contest sponsors, judges, individuals or entities furnishing Contest prizes and their family members may not participate.
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