The Story of the Month is chosen from the Story of the Week winners announced from the past month.
The finalists for March were:
Bonkers by Robert Markovich
Elsewhere by Andrin Albrecht
For Mike by Jennifer L. Freed
How to Comfort a Mountain by Felicia Sanzari Chernesky
The winner of the March 2021 Story of the Month, and the $10 prize, is…
Bonkers
Robert’s story of regret, of looking back on life and wondering what-if, is wonderfully evocative and well constructed.
The story of the week for April 5 to 9 is…
Bella’s Bang on Trend on Buttermere by Maggie Seren
The story of the week for March 29 to April 2 is…
The Water Carrier by Fiona McKay
The story of the week for March 22 to 26 is…
How to Comfort a Mountain by Felicia Sanzari Chernesky
The story of the week for March 15 to 19 is…
For Mike by Jennifer L. Freed
The story of the week for March 8 to 12 is…
Elsewhere by Andrin Albrecht
The Story of the Month is chosen from the Story of the Week winners announced from the past month.
The finalists for February were:
First Laugh by Marc Littman
Impressing an Old Flame at Our 25th High School Reunion by Bob Thurber
I Call My Mother by Jennifer Freed
Juniper by Michael Anthony Fagan
Unsinkable by David Derey
The winner of the February 2021 Story of the Month, and the $10 prize, is…
I Call My Mother
There’s so much depth to the moment conveyed in Jennifer’s story. There’s a pain of distance, both physical and emotional, but also a closeness and a sort of warmth felt from “observing” the relationship between the mother and her nurse. Excellent work.
The story of the week for March 1 to 5 is…
Bonkers by Robert Markovich
The story of the week for February 22 to 26 is…
Unsinkable by David Derey
The story of the week for February 15 to 19 is…
Juniper by Michael Anthony Fagan