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2024 Short Story Competition

Congratulations to the winners of the Highland City Library 2024 Short Story Competition!  Thanks to all who entered.  Below are links to all the winning entries.  

Ages 6-11

First Place: The Myth of the Turtle People by Dottie Wagstaff

Second Place: The Maze by Grace Weston

Third Place: The Secret Cave by Owen Limb

Honorable Mention: Supernaturals by Leah Wolfensperger

Ages 12-17

First Place: The Incredible Hamster by Cameron Jones

Second Place: With Tears of Smoke by Brooklyn Gorley

Third Place: Talent by Luke Wagstaff

Honorable Mentions: The Flower Field by Abigail Dominguez and Once Upon a Time by Aston Limb

Ages 18+

First Place: A Sea of Grass by Kathryn Lyde

Second Place: It's Alive by S. Noel Kemp

Third Place: An Invitation to the Moon  by Katie Bateman

Honorable Mentions: Speedy the Sloth by Ashley Frost and The Eternal Fugitive by Taylor Morgan


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