15th Annual Short Short Story Competition - Winner's List
Writer’s Digest would like to congratulate the winners of the 15th Annual Short Short Story Competition, where writers submit their very best short stories of less than 1,500 words. Please join us in congratulating our winners!
For complete coverage of the 15th Annual Short Short Story Competition, see the July/August 2015 issue of Writer's Digest. You can read all 25 stories in the 15th Annual Short Short Story Competition Collection.
- Parting Gift, by Lish Troha (extended Q&A)
- Rapunzel, by Nicole Blackwood
- One Winter Afternoon, by Kit Rohrbach
- End of Summer, by Christine Valentor
- The Dark Girl, by Ruth Knafo Setton
- Alien She, by Stephanie Lasker
- Trapped, by Shari Schwarz
- Last Requests, by Lisa Hoadley
- Life List, by Marilyn Ogus Katz
- In the End, by Sarah Van Goethem
- It's Complicated, by Sage Cohen
- Los Lobos, by Tom Hayes
- A Tempting Target, by Stephanie Ross
- A Holy Night, by Patricia Lee
- Antiquity, by Gordon LePage
- All the Solitude We Could Now Afford, by Ethan Zimmerman
- Oyster Shells, by Alexander Nicoll
- Sex Education, by Stephen Hunt
- Family Again, by Jane Hegeler
- Strange Nights, by Sandy Hilt
- Notes From the Underground, by Deborah Pittman
- The Day I Buried Mama, by Thelma Leader Cox
- Murder at the McDonald's, by Gil Dominguez
- The Company You Keep, by Tammie Amos
- Cooking for One, by Alex Little