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Writers' Contest

ACC Writers' Contest Student Winners
2011

First place winners are published in the Explorer. All winners are listed in the publication.


Spring 2011 Writers' Contest General Information and Rules

 



Personal Essay
First Place:“An Epiphany in Luxemburg” by William (Chip) Wood, Jr
Second: “On Being Chubby by Amy Jackson
Third: “The Last Words” by Angela Gallimore
HM: “Cheeeeeese” by Amy Jackson

Research Essay  
First Place:“Clean Hands, Healthier Lives" by Kiara Wiley         
Second:  “Fast Food: The Figurative Seats of America" by Alexandra Hillen  
Third:“How to Start a Non-Profit Organization” by Kiara Wiley
HM: “Stimulant Medications:  A Child’s Curse or Cure” by Colette Lange      

Fiction
First Place: “While You Were Sleeping” by Kiara Wiley
Second: “A New Path” by Michelle Reagan 
Third: “Hoping for Home” by Kiara Wiley   
HM: “Judas Kiss” by Colette Lange

Poetry       
First Place: “Grandpa’s Treasure” by Rose Thrift
Second: “Drug of Choice” by Colette Lange   
Third: “Ember” by Christopher Burleson 
HM: “Brave Beowulf” by Rachel Black                        
 
HM = Honorable Mention

  ACC Writers' Contest Faculty/Staff Winners 2011

FACULTY WINNERS, Narrative/Story Category:
1st Place: "Grandaddy"  by Susan Dalton
2nd: "Given a Lot" by Olivia Stogner
3rd: "Stone Garden Thicket Number Ten" by Olivia Stogner

STAFF WINNERS, Narrative/Story Category:
1st Place: A Younger Me" by Carlene Morton
2nd: "One Lucky Girl" by Liz Solazzo
Third: "Be Prepared (My Day as a Teacher)" by Ed Williams
HM: "Love's Full Circle Along the Mother Road" by Duncan Shaw

FACULTY/STAFF: Poetry Category:
1st Place: "Bright Star" by Marla Dunham
2nd: "Changing Seasons"  by Inez Bostic
Third: "Broken" by Debra McCusker
HM: "Officially" by Olivia Stogner

 

2011 English Department Award Recipient

Kaleigh Barham



 
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The 2010 Explorer including the 2010 first place winners is available in the English Department Office.

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