The Ray Bradbury Creative Contest

27th Annual Ray Bradbury Creative Contest

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27th Annual Ray Bradbury Creative Contest The Waukegan Public Library is pleased to announce the 27th Ray Bradbury Contest. The contest will begin on September 1, 2010 and will end on October 8, 2010. This year participants will be asked to submit an entry based on this year’s Ray Bradbury Storytelling Festival theme: Literary Twists – a story with a surprise ending.

26th Annual Contest Winners

WRITTEN

Resident Adult 1st: This Breath of Life by Joann Rompella ($200)
Resident Adult Honor: What Am I Supposed to Do? By Michael Stryder

Resident High School 1st: Messages to Prevent Regrets by Terrance D. Jones ($200)
Resident High School Honor: Two Bridges by Evelyn Elbe

Non-resident Adult 1st: Spring Brink by J. Robson Koenig - Winthrop Harbor, IL ($100)
Non-resident Adult Honor: Immaculate by Chad Hoogervorst - Escondido, CA

Non-resident High School 1st: Chambers in the Sea by Connie Lu - Germantown, MD ($100)
Non-resident High School Honor: Peaches by Cara Dorris - Glastonbury, CT

VISUAL ARTS

Resident High School: Gabriela Escovar and Erin Wohlers- Waukegan High School co-winners ($200 each)
Non-resident Adult: Microcosm/Macrocosm by Lauren Curtis - Somerset, NJ ($100)
Non-resident High School: As Time Runs Out (water color, pen and ink collage) by Tom Ryan - Warren Township High School ($100)

MULTIMEDIA

Resident Adult Sons of Butch by Theophilus Jamal ($200)


Resident High School Full Circle (musical composition) by Michelle Isaac ($200)