Sunday, September 20, 2009

Winners of the 2009 Creative Keyboards Short Story Contest

FIRST PRIZE
David Haskins, “Story Stealing in the Hungry Side of Winter”

SECOND PRIZE
Judith Millar, “Partners in Paradise”

THIRD PRIZE
Alvin G. Ens, “Licorice”

Congratulations to all who entered. Lit Live is extremely happy to present these stories on our stage on October 4th!

Winner Biographies

David Haskins has published poetry and fiction in over 30 literary journals and anthologies. His earlier poems are collected in his book Reclamation (Borealis, 1980). He has won first prizes from the CBC Short Story Competition, the Canadian Authors Association (Niagara), and the Ontario Poetry Society. His work has been broadcast coast to coast and is posted on several internet sites.

Judith Millar is a writer of short stories, essays, poems and song lyrics. She has won numerous awards for her creative writing, and is a frequent presenter at spoken-word events on Vancouver Island. Judith moved to Nanaimo from Kitchener, Ontario in 2007. Website: http://www.judithmillar.com

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