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2026 Creative Writing Contest

Winners

2026 Writing Contest Winners One Sentence Story – Stretched Thin, by Tevera Hesslink Adult Essay – The Invisible Work of Healing, by Magi de Leon Youth Essay -- DNA Forensics, by Andrei Alkin Sapiera Zarate Adult Poetry – Beautiful in My Eyes, by Gabrielle Buckner Youth Poetry – When I Become a Wildflower, by Azalea Zerilli Adult Short Story – I Was Walking Along…, by Izza Ammar Youth Short Story (12 and over) – Beneath the Smog, by Aiden Pena-Fletcher Youth Short Story (11 and under) – Short Story about the wordless book Brave Molly, by Leah Moran Sanchez

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Lamar Public Library
102 E. Parmenter <Map>
Lamar, CO. 81052

Phone: (719) 336-4632

Fax: (719) 336-1294

Outreach Services:
(719) 336-1291
Cell (719) 688-3657

Hours:
9 a.m.-6 p.m., Mon-Thurs
9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri-Sat
Closed Sundays

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