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Contest Nonfiction

Standing Still

By Elmaz Abinader
Terrain.org 14th Annual Contest in Nonfiction Finalist

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One Poem by Clara Trippe

Terrain.org 14th Annual Contest in Poetry Finalist

Autumn woods and smoke

One Poem by Bruce Bond

Terrain.org 14th Annual Contest in Poetry Semifinalist

One Poem by Frank Paino

Terrain.org 14th Annual Contest in Poetry Finalist

Sowell Emerging Writers Prize

2024 Sowell Emerging Writers Prize Finalists and Semifinalists

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Congratulations to Terrain.org’s 14th Annual Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction Contest Winners!

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Submit Your Poetry Manuscript September 15 – November 15 for Sowell Emerging Writers Prize

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More Than $4,000 Available in Terrain.org 14th Annual Contests in Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction

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Terrain.org Essay Wins 2023 John Burroughs Nature Essay Award

Kate Neville

Kate Neville’s Going to Seed Wins Inaugural Sowell Emerging Writers Prize

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Contest Nonfiction

Loon Boy

By Yelizaveta P. Renfro
Terrain.org 13th Annual Contest in Nonfiction Winner

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Contest Fiction

Chiara, Chiara

By Anna Farro Henderson
Terrain.org 13th Annual Contest in Fiction Winner

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