The NSWA is proud to announce the winners of our 13th Annual Writers' Contest.We received many submissions in all our catagories and after some deliberation by our judges,the results are finally in.Congratulations goes out to all our winners and thank you all for participating and making this another wonderful contest season.A heartfelt thank you also goes out to our judges and to the NSWA Contest coordinator.A fantastic job was done by one and all.

Poetry:

1st prize: “The True Weight of Flight” by Robin Sustano

2nd prize: “A daughter’s Dream” by Patricia Wenger

3rd prize: “How my father sees it” by Fran Bourassa

3rd prize: “Myanmar” by Joyce Goodwin

Honourable mention: ”The Sandpark” by Emma Winterbottom

Fiction:

1st prize: “A Quota of Conversation” by Robin Prest

2nd prize:”Reunion” by Richard Wilcox

3rd prize: ”The Cost of a Cup of Coffee” by Darlene Foster

Honourable Mention: “Coyote Summer” by John C. Hobson

Non-Fiction:

1st prize: ”A Square Peg” by Mick Webb

2nd prize: “Bread or Cake” by Marie Sadro

3rd prize: “Cash for Candies” by Judy Thomson

3rd prize: ”Permesso Signora?” by Martha Nitz

Honourable mention: “Right of Way” by Donna Bannon

Judges:
Poetry: Bernice Lever
Fiction: Margie Courchene
Non-fiction: Nadine Pedersen