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Young Writers Contest

2008 Student Writing Contest Winners

Congratulations to all student writers who participated in the 2008 Young Writers Contest. The winners were announced at Philcon’s Opening Ceremonies, where each received a cash prize, two Philcon memberships for next year, and “a truly gaudy ribbon”!

Click on the title of the story to read the winning entry.

Middle School First Place Lilianna Maxwell “The Dragon Master’s Curse”
  Second Place Isabella Penola “Port”
High School First Place Jennie Dubin-Rhodin

“Happily Never After”

  Second Place Penny Weber “The Long Road”

Click Here for the 2009 Young Writers Contest Rules.

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