Bethesda Magazine Short Story Writing Contest Winners.

The winners of the short story writing contest are listed below. Click on the links to read the stories.


Open Category:

• First Place
  James Cho
  Bethesda
  Story: My Mother, My Child
  
  
• Second Place
  Susan Land
  Bethesda
  Story: Woman With Birds of Paradise
  
  
• Third Place
  Cathy Baker
  Bethesda
  Story: To Do the Deal at Bed & Bunk
  
  
  Honorable Mentions
  
  
• Andrea Jarrell
  Rockville
  Story: Traveling Companions
  
  
• Theresa Dowell Blackinton
  Bethesda
  Story: Mayfly Summers
  
  
• Christina Kovac
  Olney
  Story: Golden Handcuffs
  
  
• Julie Wakeman-Linn
  Bethesda
  Story: The Zambian Masseuse, Loss of the Good Quiet Dark

 

High School Category:

• First Place
  Callie Ingram
  Rockville
  Story: when i left the first time
  
  
• Second Place
  Grace McNamee
  Bethesda
  Story: Ferris
  
  
• Third Place
  Martha Nelle Pskowski
  Rockville
  Story: The Plunge

Honorable Mentions

• Becca Schooler
  Bethesda
  Story: Nothing’s Gonna Change Our World
  
  
• Selena Perkins
  Gaithersburg
  Story: Snowflake
  
  
• Melissa Joy Meyers
  Sandy Spring
  Story: Contingency