Congratulations to the winners of the SCWC April Writing Challenge
We had many wonderful submissions to the April writing challenge sponsored by the Southern Christian Writers Conference. The challenge this month? Write anything (a short fiction story, personal essay, poem, devotion, etc.) related to the familiar saying, "April showers bring May flowers." Congratulations to our top winners, and thank you to everyone who took part in the challenge. (We had more than 20 submissions this month, so it was especially difficult to narrow it down to just a few winners.) It's always wonderful to read your pieces of writing; we're encouraged that you're inspired by our prompts. Our top SCWC writers this month are: 1st Place: Marla Price 2nd Place: Melanie Milton 3rd Place: Shirley Crowder Honorable mentions: Patti Schultz, Joanna K. Harris, and Suzanne Nichols "Rainy Season" by Marla Price I can still see it today: a bulletin board in my second grade classroom, all decked out for spring: a white lamb with a pink nose, a furry ...
