Short Story Writing Contest 2016 #2 Results
We are proud to announce the winners of the prestigious International Short Story Contest 2016 #2.
Our judges have been impressed by sheer number and the quality of the entries received, from all over the world!
The hundreds of stories we received dealt with topics as diverse as the refugee crisis, terrorism, environmental pollution, love and friendship.
Our hearty congratulations to the winners.
Apart from the winning stories, four entries in each section have received a high commendation from the judges.
Here are the results.
Sub-junior Category Winners
First prize – The Angel Sparrow
G. Dharshini, 8 years, Sri Vageesha Vidyashram Secondary school, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India.
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Second prize – One day, Child, One day...
Yamini, 8 years, Shri Ram B. R. Global School, Sirsa, Haryana, India.
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Third prize – The rainbow family
Marta Formisano, 9 years, Roma, Italy.
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Junior Category Winners
First prize – Eye of the storm
Savya Jain, 11 years, Ariana, Tunisia.
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Second prize – Ghost in the shadows
Alexandra Nisbet, 11 years, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
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Third prize – The mango tree
Soumya Deouskar, 12 years, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Senior Category Winners
First prize – Victims of War
Madhumithaa Venkatesalu, 14 years, Hiranandani Upscale School, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
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Second prize - The bog-wash
Hafsa Akbar, 13 years, Beaconhouse School System, Potohar Campus, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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Third prize - The female pirate of the seven seas
Rebecca Pretorius, 13 years, Western Cape, South Africa.
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Highly Commended – Sub-junior Category
Fear no more
Jayanth Ramganesh, 9 years, Sharjah, UAE.
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Fairyland!
Mariam Asali, 7 years, Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Brian’s leprechaun adventures
Pearse Conway, 9 years, Co. Meath, Ireland.
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The dancing willow tree
Finn Gilbert Keene, 9 years, RD6 Whangarei, New Zealand.
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Highly Commended – Junior Category
All creatures are precious
In hyuk Kim, 12 years, ４０１号
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Escape
Huda Ali, 11 years, Karachi, Pakistan.
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A friend
Jody Futter, 12 years, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Rowling in the woods
Sreenija Vinnakota, 10 years, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Highly Commended – Senior Category
That I drink whole
Adarsh Raj Bhatt, 16 years, New Delhi, India.
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The day I was reborn
Akshatha Kamath, 16 years, Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
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It’s never too late
Anna Patricia Abella Amo, 16 years, Saint Angela’s School, Seria, Brunei Darussalam.
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Rain
Michelle Lo, 13 years, Yew Chung International School, Hong Kong.
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We invite school students all over the world to join our next International Short Story Contest.
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