{"id":53910,"date":"2022-05-17T05:46:24","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T09:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=53910"},"modified":"2022-05-17T05:46:24","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T09:46:24","slug":"noww-24th-annual-writing-contest-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/17\/noww-24th-annual-writing-contest-winners-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"NOWW 24th Annual Writing Contest Winners Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop is pleased to announce the winners of the 24th Annual Writing Contest.<\/p>\n

The contest was judged this year by Casey Plett, Billy-Ray Belcourt, Sierra Skye Gemma, John Elizabeth Stintzi, and Chelene Knight.<\/p>\n

Thank you to everyone who participated in this year\u2019s contest.<\/p>\n

Short Fiction<\/strong> \u2013 Judged by Casey Plett<\/p>\n

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  1. Ellie Sawatzky \u2013 \u201cMajestic\u201d<\/li>\n
  2. August C. Bourr\u00e9 \u2013 \u201cMark Jarvis, Prophet\u201d<\/li>\n
  3. Sue Blott \u2013 \u201cWhen the Clock Stopped\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Creative Nonfiction<\/strong> \u2013 Judged by Sierra Skye Gemma<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Cindy Matthews \u2013 \u201cLaw of Averages\u201d<\/li>\n
    2. Sue Blott \u2013 \u201cNo Straight Lines: A Memoir\u201d<\/li>\n
    3. Sally Basmajian \u2013 \u201cSpring Melt, 1972\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Poetry <\/strong>\u2013 Judged by Billy-Ray Belcourt<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Samantha Martin-Bird \u2013 \u201cciimaan\u201d & \u201csacrilegious\u201d<\/li>\n
      2. Ruth Daniell \u2013 \u201cLucy\u2019s Warbler\u201d<\/li>\n
      3. Jennifer Krag \u2013 \u201cHome Invasion\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Bill MacDonald Prize for Prose (Creative Nonfiction)<\/strong> \u2013 Judged by John Elizabeth Stintzi<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Sue Blott \u2013 \u201cStay True\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          BIPOC Personal Essay<\/strong> \u2013 Judged by Chelene Knight<\/p>\n

          Not awarded<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          The Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop is pleased to announce the winners of the 24th Annual Writing Contest. The contest was judged this year by Casey Plett, Billy-Ray Belcourt, Sierra Skye Gemma, John Elizabeth Stintzi, and Chelene Knight. Thank you to everyone who participated in this year\u2019s contest. Short Fiction \u2013 Judged by Casey Plett Ellie …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-northern-ontario"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 04:46:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53910"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53911,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53910\/revisions\/53911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}