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CULTURE CONTEST RESULTS
We will debut these pieces in our literary magazine, released at the end of December
Poetry
First Place
MINE
​By Marianne Thomson
Second Place
Lord's Prayer
By Sophia Kunkel
Third Place
Where I'm From
By Mira Bali

Short Story
First Place
​​Sunkissed
​By K. Scopes
Second Place
A Different Perspective
By Anagha D.
Third Place
When Biryani Is Not Welcome
By Maira Bilal
Flash Fiction
First Place
The Hidden Internal Struggle
​by
Anagha D.​
Second Place
The Sidelines
​By Tiernan Ashford-Ivory
Third Place
Made of Steel
By Ana Maria Badica
Creative Nonfiction
First Place
How Chinese Soap Operas Taught Me to Love My Culture
by Michaela Wang
Second Place
My Name
By Mira Bali
Third Place
Our Culture
Taite Marie
Prizes
Writing
​​First Place:
  • Editing/Beta Reading package of two poems/short stories/essays/flash fiction.
  • Publication in our literary journal
  • Winner interview
Second Place:
  • Editing/Beta Reading package of one poem/short story/essay/flash fiction
  • Publication in our literary journal
Third Place: 
  • Publication in our literary journal
Art
First Place:
  • Critique of two art pieces by our Art Board
  • Publication in our literary journal
  • Social media shout out
  • Winner interview
​Second Place:
  • Critique of one art piece by our Art Board
  • Publication in our literary journal
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Third Place: 
  • Publication in our literary journal
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  • MENTORSHIP
    • APPLY
    • Fiction Mentors
    • Poetry Mentors
    • Journalism Mentors
    • mentorship testimonials
  • Services
    • Editing
    • Alpha & Beta Reading
    • Workshops
    • Book Reviewing
    • Cover Design
    • Writing Consulting
  • Write-a-thon
    • Frosted Fairytales Write-A-Thon Contest
    • Past Write-a-thons >
      • Winter Write-a-thon 2022
  • Volunteer
    • Submission Reader
    • Alpha Reader
    • Beta Reader
    • Workshop Teacher
    • Book Reviewer
    • Editor
    • Cover Designer
    • Blogging Team
    • Event Crew
  • Community
    • Discord Server
    • Impact
  • Contests
    • Timeless Contest
    • No Good Deed
    • Projects >
      • Black Lives Matter
  • Donate
    • Ko-fi
    • Merch
  • Juven Press
  • Chapters
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • TYWI's Leadership Team
    • Volunteers
    • Follow Us >
      • Subscribe to our Newsletter!
      • Our Socials
  • Summer Camp
  • Moving Write Along