2013 Scholarship Winners

Congratulations to the winners of this year's scholarships. 

Betty Crumrine Scholarship 

The first place winner of the  Betty Crumrine scholarship is Cathy Amboy. First place winners receive a full waiver of registration and tuition for the Full Week experience.

Bill Baker Scholarship 

The first place winner of the Bill Baker scholarship is Karen DePinto. First place winners receive  a full waiver of registration and tuition for the Full Week experience.

The second place winner is Charlotte Pack. Second place winners receive a half waiver of registration and tuition.

Judson Jerome Scholarship

The first place winner of the Judson Jerome scholarship is Kelly Thomas. First place winners receive  a full waiver of registration and tuition for the Full Week experience. 

The second place winner is Kathy Roberson. Second place winners receive a half waiver of registration and tuition.

Sinclair Community College Contest

The winner of Best in Show and First Place Adult Creative Nonfiction is Roby Boley for "Me Am Dad". Best in Show receives full-tuition at this summer's workshop.

Adult Fiction
First Place -- Tyler Lacona "Echo"
Second Place -- M.C. McElroy "The Flycatcher"
Third Place -- Jennifer Hilty "Average"
Honorable Mention -- Cheryl Asbury "Beloved"

Adult Poetry
First Place -- Christina Dendy "As We Play Killing"
Second Place -- Brandon Edward North "Family Death"
Third Place -- Juliet MonBeck "Eleven"
Honorable Mention -- Jennifer Hilty "Overdramatic"

Adult Creative Nonficition
First Place -- Rob E. Boley "Me Am Dad"
Second Place -- Ashley Joetta Velazquez "Where Words Can Breathe"
Third Place -- Mary Ellen Bagen "The Medicine Show Is Coming!"

High School Fiction 
First Place -- Laura Bullock "True Colors"
Second Place -- Zoe Chang "Stars Burning"
Third Place -- Zoe Chang "Michael"

High School Poetry 
First Place -- Jasiris Tapia "Leave Me Be"
Second Place -- Indigo MonBeck "The Upside Down Tree"
Third Place -- Emily Williams "The Law of Conservation of Matter"
Honorable Mention -- Jessica Carey "Sinking"

Mock Turtle/AWW Poetry
Best in Show -- Eileen Klug
  
Adult Category
First Place -- Kerry Trautman
Second Place -- Elizabeth Schmidt
  
Teen Category
First Place -- Ursula M. Kremer
Second Place -- Deborah Rocheleau

Dayton Daily News Short Story Contest

Adult Category 

The winner of 1st Place, Adult Category, and overall Best in Show is Ted Weatherup of Springfield, Ohio. Best in Show winners receive a scholarship to attend the full week classes and events of the 28th Annual Antioch Writers' Workshop Summer Program.

Second Place -- Renee Hankins "Almost A Saint"

Third Place -- Steve Mayne "The Amish"
Honorable Mention -- Christina Consolino "Gift from the Grim Reaper"

Teen Category 

The 1st place winner in the Teen Category was 17-year-old Maria Bete of Beavercreek for the story "The Way to Manhattan". First place winners receive a $125 scholarship toward Antioch Writers' Workshop 28th Annual Summer Program. 

Second Place -- Anna Williamson "John"

Third Place -- Skya Wright "Tales of an Extremely Awkward Teenager"
Honorable Mention -- Deborah Rocheleau "Chef's Log"

Youth Category

The 1st place winner in the Youth Category was 11-year-old Jazlyn Simon of Dayton for "A Shadowell Summer". First place winners receive a $25 gift card to Books and Co. at The Greene. 

Second Place -- Helen Sparrow "No Future" 

Congratulations again to the 2013 scholarship winners! For more information about scholarships for the Antioch Writers' Workshop and how to apply, visit our scholarship page.