Past Winners

2011 Members’ Only Contest Winners

Poetry

  • First place, Violet Nesdoly of Langley BC
  • Honourable Mention, Janet Sketchley of Darmouth NS

Adult Fiction

  • First place, Glynis Belec of Drayton, ON
  • Second, Brenda Wood of Innisfil, ON
  • Third, Ruth Smith Meyer of Listowel ON
  • Honourable mention – Donna Fawcett of ON

Devotional

  • First place – Terrie Todd of Portage La Prairie MB
  • Second, Wayne Bos of Red Deer AB
  • Third, Glynis Belec of Drayton, ON
  • Honourable Mention – Janet Seever, Jack Popjes, Addy Oberlin

Essay to Theme

  • First Place, Sharon Espeseth of Barrhead AB
  • Second, Tammy Wiens of Beechy SK
  • Honourable mention – Isabel Didriksen of Gwynne, AB

Barnabas Award

  • Nikki Rosen of Burlington ON

Congratulations to all the winners. If you entered the contest and requested a critique it will be emailed to you after October 10.

Thank you to all who entered and most especially to our Sponsor, McCallum Printing.

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2010 Fall Contest Winners

Rhymed Poetry:

  • First – Shirley Reaman – The Coach
  • Second – Terrie Todd – The Happiest, Appliest Day
  • Third – Carol Ferguson – Coloured Sand
  • HM – Sharon Cavers – Living in an Hourglass

Youth Fiction:

  • First – Jack Popjes – The Trumpet
  • Second – none awarded
  • Third – Shirley S. Tye – Going to Bat
  • HM – Emily Ritson – The Incoming Tide

Devotional:

  • First – Geraldine Nicholas – Cause for Celebration
  • Second – Alvin Ens – May He Rest in Peace
  • Third – Ruth L. Snyder – When There Are No Answers
  • HM – Carol Ferguson – Immanuel

Essay to Theme:

  • First – Stephen Berg – Faith, Art and Irises
  • Second – Chloe Collin – Reflections on Faith and Art
  • Third – Sharon Espeseth – Whispers in My Ear: Reflections on Faith and Art
  • HM – none awarded

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2009 InScribe Fall Contest Winners

Devotional • maximum 500 words

  • 1st – Gerri Nicholas, Desperate Situations
  • 2nd – Jack Popjes, Buried Value in the Elderly
  • 3rd – Eulene Moores, God’s Thoughts
  • HM – Sharon Espeseth, Lush Meadows and Quiet Streams

Short Story for Adults • maximum 1500 words

  • 3rd – Alvin Ens, Eastern Diner
  • HM – Bryan Norford, One for the Birds

Free Verse • up to 40 lines

  • 1st – Bonnie Thomson, We Have Always been a Family of Water Bearers
  • 2nd – Christy Frost, New York Spring
  • 3rd – Bonnie Way, Silence
  • HM – Helen Harrison, Masterpiece

Essay to Theme • maximum 1500 words

  • 1st – Helen Harrison, Do Not Stop Them
  • 2nd – Ruth Snyder, What God Requires