Literary Competition Results

Thank you to the  District E of the Canadian Legion for sponsoring the 2025 Seniors Literary Competition. There were four categories: poetry, essays, memoirs, and short stories. I entered tan essay into the competition and was delighted to earn second place for my...

What a surprise!

In the summer, a writing contest was announced in a locally published newspaper. Poetry or prose entries were accepted as long they they illustrated rural life. I had previously written a short story that fit the theme, so I rewrote it to the 750-word limit, and...