We’re thrilled to announce the winners of the 2018 Fresh Ink Fiction Contest! The theme this year was “What Really Happened” and we were blown away by the submissions we received. We are very proud of all these talented young authors and are thankful that they chose to share their work with us!
Congratulations to the 2018 winners:
11th/12th Grades
1st Kate Lee Truth Be Told
2nd Cara Dwyer Saturdays
3rd Dana Rae Ramirez The Name of The Storm
9th/10th Grades
1st Priyanka Gupta Dear Begonia
2nd Cameron Stacey Daisy
3rd David Thomas Broken Chains
7th/8th Grades
1st Eva White Sunday
2nd Ivy Swafford Iron Bars
3rd Hibah Alam Mallory
Join these talented writers at the 2018 Texas Book Festival on Sunday, October 28 from 1:45pm – 2:30pm in the State Capitol Building, Extension Room 1.010. Together with moderator Shawn Mauser, they will discuss their winning stories and the strategies that went behind creating them.
Find the details of their panel and more on the full 2018 Festival schedule.
The Fresh Ink Fiction Contest is sponsored by AT&T and UT’s Division of Diversity and Community Engagement.