Tag Archives: writing contest

2021 Spring Writing Contest

Posted on September 3, 2020 by terrysmith1

SWG Spring Writing Contest “The Strange Mirror” The rest is up to your imagination. Your story must contain the words “the strange mirror.” No picture prompt. Describe it in your words.  Rules: 750 words or less/any genreAll members are eligibleDeadline: March 31, … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

2020 Summer Writing Contest

Posted on January 29, 2020 by terrysmith1

SWG SummerWriting Contest Prizes of $75-first, $50-second, $25-third and honorable mention  Write a story on the theme: “A Summer Worth Remembering”    Your story may be creative nonfiction (i.e., a semi-true story) or fiction, or an essay (true life story). … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

2019 Spring Contest

Posted on January 30, 2019 by terrysmith1

SWG SPRING 2019 CONTEST WINNERS “A Sweet Love Story”  Winners were announced at the April SWG meeting. $75 – first place  JOHN BROOKS The Passionate Love of Mr. Zero $50 – second place LYNETTE NELSON Sweet Sorrow $25 – third … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

August Mini-Contest

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Springfield Writers' Guild

THE WINNER of the A-Z Story in 26 Sentences SHIRLEY McCANN Author of “The ABC’s of Murder” Shirley won the Kindle Fire as the first place winner.   The following two stories came in with the next most votes but … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

February Mini-Contest Winners!

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Springfield Writers' Guild

AND THE WINNERS WERE — FIRST PLACE with $50 Amazon gift card – Susie Adams with  A Home for Aunt Emma SECOND PLACE with $25 Amazon gift card – John Brooks with  A Gothic Scene THIRD PLACE with $15 Amazon … Continue reading →

Posted in Contest | Tagged , , | Leave a comment