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2017 KAC  Literary Contest Winners

Winner: Prose Writer of the Year, Roy Stucky, District 6

KAC Prose Category Winners 2017:                         
                                   
Playwriting     Judge: Phil Speary      Entries: 9        
1st       "Truth War"                                                 Roy Stuckey              D 6
2nd      "LIFE AND DEATH MATTERS"                 Ronda Miller               D 2
3rd       "Where It's At"                                            Annabelle Corrick      D 1
HM      "Pill"                                                            Roy Stucky                D 6
HM      "Cloud"                                                       Roy Stucky                 D 6
                                   
Short Story     Judge: Kerry Jones     Entries: 31      
1st       "Note From a Little Girl"                             Kenneth Holler            D 5
2nd      "Rivulet"                                                     Roy Stucky                  D 6
3rd       "Today's World"                                         Ruth Kelley                  NM
HM      "Pedio"                                                       Jerald Yaussi               NM
HM      "Dust"                                                         Cheryl Unruh               D 2
                                   
Theme: Follow the Mysteries of Kansas       Judge: Jim Hoy           Entries: 12      
1st       "NA-NEX-SE"                                             Joann Williams           D 2
2nd      "KANSAS BIGFOOT, Fact or Fiction?"      Joann Williams           D 2
3rd       "Kansas 'Red' "                                          Gretchen Eick             D 5
HM      "Echinacea: Underappreciated Mystery     Barbara Brady            D 1
            of Kansas"   
                                   
 
Personality Profile     Judge: Laura Kelly      Entries: 4        
1st       "Kansan Goes Green"                                Barbara Brady            D 1
2nd      "Darrel"                                                       Roy Stucky                 D 6
3rd       "Robert Dole"                                             Phyllis Fast                 NM
                                   
Flash Fiction   Judge: Shirley Chalker Wells Entries: 27      
1st       "April's Morning"                                         Gretchen Eick             D 5
2nd      "That First Day"                                          Michael Graves          D 2
3rd       "Freedom"                                                  Nancy Kopp                D 4
HM      "The Pitcher"                                               Barton Wilcox             D 5
HM      "Dad's Last Joke"                                        Rachelle Smith           NM
HM      "Full Moon On A Country Road"                 Marilyn Johnson         D 3
HM      "Hallelujah Afternoon"                                 Michael Graves          D 2
                                   
Memoir or Inspirational        Judge: Laura Kelly      Entries: 35      
1st        "The Absent Knight"                                   Patricia Bonine            D 1
2nd      "Renunciation"                                            Jean Grant                   D 2
3rd       "A Small Request"                                      Barbara Brady             D 1
HM      "Back For A Day - Dreaming A Memory"    Vicki Julian                  D 2
HM      "Alone"                                                        Monica Graves            D 2
                                   
Adult Author Writing For A Teen Audience Judge: Maggie Anderson Spratt        Entries: 5        
1st       "YES, PRICELESS"                                    Joann Williams           D 2
2nd      "FLIGHT"                                                    Jean Grant                  D 2
3rd       "Aunt Veroni's Underwear"                         Linda Brower               NM
HM      "Tabula Rasa"                                             Roy Stuckey                D 6
HM      "Library Dog"                                              Roy Stuckey                D 6
                                   
Humor Judge: Robert Getz     Entries: 20      
1st       "When Harry Didn't Meet Sally"                 Annabelle Corrick       D 1
2nd      "Mike's Pants Go To A Wedding"              Mike Hartnett              D 2
3rd       "What's It Worth To You?"                         Patricia Bonine            D 1
HM      "A Very Valuable Sofa"                              Patricia Bonine            D 1
HM      "Miserie"                                                    Sue Claridge                D 2

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