Congratulations to all the winners! There were over 160 entries this year, so our three outside judges had a hard time picking their favorites. Here is a list of the winners:
POETRY Ollie Stirland -- 1st place Peter Dunham -- 2nd place Isabelle Iverson -- 3rd place Alli Warnick -- 3rd place Aspen McIlrath -- Honorable Mention Lauren Stewart -- Honorable Mention PROSE Aspen McIlrath -- 1st place Emma Rasmussen -- 2nd place Brooklyn Robinson -- 3rd place Julianna Winslow -- 3rd place Emily Hansen -- Honorable Mention Ashlynn Carr -- Honorable Mention VISUAL ART Calvin Hubbard -- 1st place Brynlee Major -- 2nd place Alli Warnick -- 3rd place Avery Miller -- Honorable Mention Congratulations to all the winners! Read and/or download the literary magazine here.
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We'd like to thank everyone who submitted their fiction, poetry, and art to this year's Maelstrom literary contest. The judges were impressed by all the creativity on display at our school.
Here are the grand prize winners for creative work submitted to the Maelstrom by DHHS students in 2022: WINNERS -- PROSE 1st Place -- Devin Losser 2nd Place -- Shelbi Laub 3rd Place -- Morgan Goulding WINNERS -- POETRY 1st Place -- Lindsay Winter 2nd Place -- Angela Gao 3rd Place -- Elise Olsen WINNERS -- VISUAL ARTS 1st Place -- Kailea Daams 2nd Place -- Vedi Vekaria 3rd Place -- Owen Anderson Congratulations to the winners! A big thanks to Leah Bruin, Jalen Taggart, and Emma Rasmussen for their work as editors on this contest and final issue. Check out the 2022 edition above to see their work. Have a great summer! -- Mr. Lowe, Advisor to the Maelstrom Our final issue is open to all submissions on any theme.
Win prizes for the best poetry, short fiction (under 2000 words), photography, and art! Enter your submissions below or send them directly to [email protected] OR WINNERS - VISUAL ARTS
Editor's Choice - Mya Sakiguri, "Mayhem 1" Honorable Mention - Owen Anderson, "Ghost Fort" WINNERS - CREATIVE WRITING Editor's Choice - Allison Carter, "Interview with the Undead" Honorable Mention - Elise Olsen, "Dragons" Thanks all for submitting! We love reading and looking at your submissions! Please continue to be creative and share your work with the world!! --Senior Editors WINNERS - VISUAL ARTS
Editor's Choice - Nathan Mathews, "Sun Flare at Scripps" Honorable Mention - Owen Anderson, "Cimarron" WINNERS - CREATIVE WRITING Editor's Choice - Lindsay Winter, "True Story" Honorable Mention - Elise Olsen, "In Love" Thanks to everyone who entered this years first edition. We enjoyed looking at all the submissions. We hope to see more from you in future editions! --Senior Editors THE MAELSTROM SUBMISSIONS FOR ISSUE #6 OF THE MAELSTROM, “SUMMER ADVENTURES”, ARE DUE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH! WIN PRIZES FOR THE BEST POETRY, SHORT FICTION (UNDER 2000 WORDS), PHOTOGRAPHY, AND ART
SEND YOUR SUBMISSIONS TO [email protected] OR We'd like to thank everyone who submitted their fiction, poetry, and art to this year's Maelstrom literary contest. We received dozens of excellent submissions; the judges liked so many of them that choosing the grand prize winners was difficult.
Here are the grand prize winners for creative work submitted to the Maelstrom by DHHS students in 2021: WINNERS -- VISUAL ARTS 1st Place -- Boman Johnson 2nd Place -- Maggie Dunham 3rd Place -- Anaya Nielsen 4th Place -- Owen Anderson Honorable Mentions -- Isabella Hartman, Taegan Baker, and Katherine Manazer WINNERS -- CREATIVE WRITING 1st Place FICTION -- Emma Rasmussen 2nd Place FICTION -- Jalen Taggart 1st Place POETRY -- Elise Olsen 2nd Place POETRY -- Brooklyn Rhodes Honorable Mentions -- Grant Woodbury, Oliver Stirland, and Laynie Parnell Congratulations to the winners! A big thanks to Jalen Taggart, Leah Bruin, Alicia Stevens, and Emma Fonger for their work as editors. Check out the 2021 edition above to read their work. We are planning big things for next year, so keep writing. Have a great summer! -- Mr. Lowe, Advisor to the Maelstrom ATTENTION ALL WRITERS AND ARTISTS!
We are looking for Submissions for our School Literary Magazine. Upon the next school year (2021-2022), we will be publishing multiple editions for our Student Writers and Artists throughout the year with specific themes. Every issue, cash prizes will be given for the best entries in fiction, poetry, and visual arts. So prepare your submissions! Tell your friends! ALL SUBMISSIONS WILL BE POSTED ON THE MAELSTROM FOR RECOGNITION If you have any Prose, Poetry, Photography, or Visual Art I'd like to thank everyone who submitted prose, poetry, and art to this year's Maelstrom literary contest. The judges and I were amazed at how creative and thoughtful the submissions were.
Here are the grand prize winners for creative work by DHHS students in 2020: Poetry First Place: Elise Olson, "Collect" Second Place: Jalen Taggart, "Time" Third Place: Leah Bruin, "Dusk" Prose First Place: Laynie Parnell, "Iron in Her Veins" Second Place: Lilly Eggett, "Shattered" Third Place: Samantha VanWart, "The Worms that Raised Me" Photography First Place: Owen Anderson, "Antlers" Second Place: Cadence Jones, "The Youth We Lost" Congratulations to the winners! Check out the pages above to read their work alongside everyone else who submitted. Have a great summer! -- Mr. Lowe |
This Year's Editors:Jay Gardner Our MissionTo promote and publish the work of students attending Desert Hills High School Archives
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