We’re pleased to announce the winners of the “Writing against the Death Penalty” contest. The list of winners and their submissions are below.
18 and under
Category 1: Poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction
Kyleigh Murray: “The Criminals” Category 2: Journalism, rhetoric/argument Julia Abraham: “We Can Erase the Death Penalty”
19 and over Category 3: Poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction Mark Arneson: “Body Surfing (at the Execution)” Category 4: Journalism, rhetoric/argument Christine Starr Davis:
Each of the winners will receive a $100 prize. Thank you to everyone who entered! Many thanks also to our judges, and to Fran Kaye for organizing the contest.