Writers of the Future 2nd Quarter Winners Announced for Volume 41

And the winners are:

First Place – Randyn Bartholomew from New York
Second Place – Lauren McGuire from Georgia
Third Place – Seth Atwater from Missouri

Finalists:

Bryan Brady from Pennsylvania
Michelle Diaz from Oregon
Colin Hacker from Colorado
Jennifer Lesh Fleck from Washington
Beth Lipsey McCabe from Washington

Semi-Finalists:

Kat Averyheart from Florida
Jennifer Campbell-Hicks from Colorado
Mira Dover from Virginia
Myles Fisher from North Carolina
Laurel Hanson from Maine
Spencer Nitkey from New Jersey
Leo Oliveira from Canada
Spencer Orey from Denmark
M.R. Robinson from Virginia
Heidi Sommer from Utah

Silver Honorable Mentions:

Patricia Ahlborn from Sweden
Ella Ananeva from Washington
Matt Athanasiou from Illinois
Amber Baughman from South Carolina
Christopher Baxter from Utah
Daniel Blatt from California
Shane Bzdok from Texas
Tanner Call from Maryland
Cody D. Campbell from Oregon
Nuno Carvalho from Portugal
Brandon Case from Nevada
Ellie Chang from Military
A.J. Coates from Canada
Ivy Crenshaw from Kentucky
Adrian Croft from Canada
Sarah Darbee from Louisiana
Victoria L. Dixon from Kansas
O.L. Drake from North Carolina
W.H.N. Dunham from Canada
Angelique Fawns from Canada
CL Fors from California
Todd Glasscock from Texas
Danny Hankner from Iowa
D.R.R. Hatch from Utah
Ross C. Higgins from Texas
CR Hodges from Colorado
Muffie Humphrey from Colorado
Jared A. Jackson from Florida
Christopher Kugler from Pennsylvania
Pete Lead from New Zealand
Ian Li from Canada
Nora Meeker from Idaho
Riley Nielson from Utah
Celeste A. Peters from Canada
Kathleen Powell from Missouri
Carlos Ramirez from New Jersey
K.Z. Richards from Ohio
Michael Rosenstein from Oregon
Jason Russell from Alaska
Scott M. Sands from Australia
Sandra Siegienski from Oregon
Michael Simon from Canada
Kim Smuga-Otto from California
Spencer Vargas from Missouri
Jillian Wahlquist from California

Honorable Mentions:

Christopher A Nadeau from Michigan
Linda Maye Adams from Virginia
Angelina Adams from Texas
Jon Adcock from California
Miles Adedjouma from New Jersey
Chris Africa from Michigan
Nik Alexander from Maryland
Colin Alston from New York
Wesley Andrus from Washington
Sarah Ang from Singapore
David Annan from Canada
Rosie Arianna from Nevada
A.R.R. Ash from Arizona
Caroline Ashley from Great Britain
Marisa Atkirk from Utah
Genevieve Atwater from Missouri
Cameron Bain from New York
Jen Bair from Georgia
Vrinda Baliga from India
Chris Balliet from Pennsylvania
Yammile Barber from Florida
Aaditya Batra from New York
J.W. Benford from California
Rick Bennett from Utah
Ryan Benson from Georgia
Madame Black Rose from Florida
Justin A.W. Blair from Florida
Maisie Boren from North Carolina
Jason Ray Bouchard from Texas
Carlos Bowe from New York
Ella Brennan from Illinois
Madhu Campbell from California
Aaron Canton from Utah
Theo Carr from Great Britain
Jenny Perry Carr from Texas
Black C. Caviar from Australia
Emmanuel T. Chase from Missouri
Patrick Childress from Washington D.C.
Gio Clairval from Italy
R.G. Clarke from Pennsylvania
Derek Coller from Washington
Liam Conway from South Carolina
D.B. Corsi from North Carolina
Heath Cowled from Australia
Jason P. Crawford from California
S. Donovan Croft from South Carolina
Rick Danforth from Great Britain
Julia Darcey from Colorado
J.E. Deegan from Texas
Fabien Delorme from France
John Derderian from California
Arthur M. Doweyko from Florida
Jason Christopher Duke from Arizona
Joshua Dyer from West Virginia
Jordan Easley from Texas
Jenna Eatough from Utah
Tracy Eire from Washington
Jacob Ellis from California
Tate Fairchild-Coppoletti from Massachusetts
Aedan Ferrara from California
Shannon Fox from California
Joseph Friesen from Canada
John A. Frochio from Pennsylvania
Ashher Rose Gensel from Colorado
Melva L. Gifford from Utah
Russell Giles from Utah
Cara Giles from Utah
J.J. Gilmore from California
Tiina Giocada from Canada
T. Goebel from Arizona
Mark Gordon from Florida
Alex L. Govea from Mexico
Peter Michael Gray from Great Britain
Jentina Grey from California
James E. Guin from Mississippi
Rajan Gupta from California
Roger A. Hammons Jr. from Virginia
TJ Hapney from Florida
James R. Hardin from Pennsylvania
Alex Harford from Great Britain
Justin Harlan from Michigan
Rachel Hart from California
Hyrum W. Hawks from Utah
Christopher Henckel from New Zealand
Susana Hernandez Stengele from Mexico
C.S. Hewison from California
King Hill from Florida
Avery Hocker from Missouri
L.M.C. Holden from Illinois
Lloyd Enoch Holland from Great Britain
Eric Honour from Florida
Harold Hoss from Oklahoma
Teresa Hu from Colorado
Cathy Humble from Oregon
Amanda Ilozumba from Nigeria
S.L. Johnson from Australia
Erik Johnson from Vietnam
Bob Johnston from Great Britain
Todd Jones from Michigan
Eli Jones from Oregon
C.T. Jones from Australia
Oguzhan Kandur from Turkey
Myra Karine from Utah
Hannya Kay from Spain
Janessa Keeling from Kentucky
Ian Keith from Arizona
Geoff Kemp from Australia
Harry Kennan from Massachusetts
Andria Kennedy from Virginia
Dan Kenner from Idaho
Jordana Kerth from Texas
Rebecca Kim from New Jersey
Karen L. Kobylarz from Illinois
Anitha Krishnan from Canada
Jason Lairamore from Oklahoma
Brad Larner from Michigan
Kurt Larson from Minnesota
MQ Larue from Florida
Isabel LeFevre from North Dakota
Sylvie Lian from Singapore
Irene Liang from Texas
Michelle Liggons from California
Darren Lipman from Wisconsin
Candice R. Lisle from New Mexico
Justine Lombardi from New York
Gene Louviere from Louisiana
Tom Lovett from Great Britain
Robert F. Lowell from California
Judy Lunsford from Arizona
Chloe Macdonald from Utah
Gareth Macready from Australia
Judah Mahay from Pennsylvania
Bella Majewski from West Virginia
Mark Manifesto from California
Tara Mann from California
Nathan Marekera from Zimbabwe
Charley Marsh from Minnesota
Max Martelli from Vermont
Adam and Kathleen Martin from Alabama
Nico Martinez Nocito from Maine
Kain Massin from Australia
Chelsy J. Maughan from Texas
Robert J. McCarter from Arizona
Michael McCarty from Michigan
Drake McDonald from Alabama
Parker McIntosh from Oregon
Morgan McIntyre from Great Britain
Christopher McManamon from California
Devin Miller from North Carolina
C.R. Miller from Connecticut
Sam Moses from Utah
TR Naus from Virginia
Scott Newman from Great Britain
Kristen Nicole from Washington
Jill Nied from Pennsylvania
Scott North from Great Britain
Susan Oke from Great Britain
Kamtoya Okeke from Washington D.C.
Al Onia from Canada
Albert O’Toole from Canada
Jasmine Palomino from Virginia
Jan Paolo Villaverde from Philippines
B.A. Paul from Indiana
Philip Peerce from Kentucky
Jacob Perez from California
J. C. Persson from Sweden
Mark Phillips from Virginia
Thomas Poldervaart from Netherlands
Robert Porteous from Australia
Emilia Pulliainen from Finland
K.R. Queen from Washington
Ambi Rachelle from California
M.K. Ragab from Egypt
Susmita Ramani from California
Mathew Raska from Ohio
Sophie Rathmann from Colorado
Lee Rector from California
Ramprasath Rengasamy from Georgia
Juliana Rew from Colorado
Kevin Richard from North Carolina
William Joseph Roberts from Georgia
Kerri J. Roe from Alaska
Maddy Roubik from Wisconsin
Jacob Rowan from Texas
Jordan Saelor from New York
Soham Saha from Illinois
Annmarie SanSevero from Arkansas
B.E. Saunders from Australia
Michael Schultz from Alabama
Joel C. Scoberg from Great Britain
L. A. Selby from California
Abhishek Sengupta from India
Neil Shieldman from Utah
J. Millard Simpson from Maryland
Cambria M. Slade from Tennessee
Zachary Smith from Washington
Gideon P. Smith from Massachusetts
J.L. Smyser from Colorado
Theodor Sorescu from Massachusetts
I.J. Sparks from Colorado
Ezekiel Springer from New York
Jake Stein from Oregon
Nicole Sterijevski from Canada
Abigail E. Sterner from Virginia
Shami Stovall from Kansas
J.P. Suchecki from Missouri
Ramya Suresh from Washington
Prim Sutchiewcharn from Thailand
Erin L. Swann from Maryland
J.M. Tanenbaum from California
Roger Terry from Indiana
Jessica E. Terson from Florida
Rachael D. Teuschler from Colorado
Niz Thomas from New Jersey
Kelly Thomas from California
Tee LaFrance Todd from Maryland
Delphus Trikes from Texas
Sidney C. Tsai from California
Annie Tupek from Oregon
Roderick D. Turner from Canada
Garrett Van Tiem from Tennessee
Scott Pahaku Vilhauer from California
Alaina Villoria from Florida
Shannon Walch from Germany
Kyle Walker from Alaska
N.A. Walters from Ohio
Larina Warnock from Oregon
Catherine Weaver from California
Russell Weisfield from Colorado
Sophia Wells from Canada
Amy Wethington from South Carolina
Rachel Whatley from Georgia
Philip White from Utah
Leslie Wibberley from Canada
Chase Williams from New Jersey
T.D. Wilson from Ohio
Paul Wilson from Ohio
Michael J. Wine from California
Elliott Wink from California
E.C. Wolfe from Michigan
Tie Yi from New York
Eli Zaren from Texas
Brad Zeiger from Oregon