We’re excited to announce the winners of our Find Your Voice Writing Contest for kids!

A big congratulations to our winners! We had so many fantastic entries for this summer’s writing contest. It was hard to choose. Thank you to all of the talented authors who participated!

Ages 5-7

1st place: Kinley Smith

2nd place: Avery Clarkson

3rd place: Elena Lynn

Ages 8-10

1st place: Cali Rumpel

2nd place: Valerie Lynn

3rd place: Piper Cole

Ages 11-14

1st place: Harlow Sharum

2nd place: Clay Jordan

3rd place: Isabel Bone

Follow the links below to read our winning stories. There’s still time for teens and adults to participate in their writing contest!

The Summer Picnic by Kinley Smith

Daisy’s Lesson by Avery Clarkson

Untitled by Cali Rumpel

Even Circuses Are Hard Work by Valerie Lynn

Where Has Summer Gone by Piper Cole

Harley and the Midnight Dream by Harlow Sharum

Max’s Summer by Clay Jordan

Untitled by Isabel Bone