Writing Competition: Time to Vote!
Posted on Thursday, June 25th, 2009
LAST DAY TO VOTE: SATURDAY. CAST YOURS NOW!
The nine entries are in for the Cloudveil / Jackson Hole Writers Conference contest!
What moves us from essence to exultation, from source to summit, from muse to masterpiece?
Vote for your fave!
Voting ends Saturday at noon.
Top Three winners, announced Sunday morning at the conference, receive Cloudveil gear. (More details here.)
Maybe we’ll hear an author read his or her piece while sporting a new jacket?
Check out the nine entries below. Click READ MORE. Then, come back here and Vote.
YOU CAN ONLY CHOOSE ONE AND YOU CAN ONLY VOTE ONCE!
Get Inspired.
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A colleague stopped me in the hall to share the grisly details of a bear mauling near Moran Junction. READ MORE.
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Pools of Light
Round, Wide, Deep, Dark and Translucent
Green, Grey, Blue, Brown and Black
READ MORE.
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Ruins
We picnic by these magnificent temples
just a few miles from Palenque-town
where we bought crackers
READ MORE.
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Memory As Muse
Double helix memory
entangled, cocooned, coded
READ MORE.
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La Pointe
I can still remember the first time he made love with me on the dance floor. READ MORE.
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Hairpins
My teenage daughter with her long blonde hair (and on occasion brunette and auburn depending on the dye and the day) once left a trail of hairpins when she was at home. READ MORE.
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The Death of Kernel P. Korn
Simmer.
Sizzle.
Bubble.
Pop.
READ MORE.
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The Ride
“You go home for Christmas every other year, and the first thing you do is turn on the fucking TV,” Natalie said. READ MORE.
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Two Matches
Strike a match against a gritty surface and it will ignite a flame, but what do we strike across our psyche that sparks the imagination? READ MORE.
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It’s been 11 years since I lived up there. I enjoyed reading the submissions, but was sad to see some still look for shock value to spark interest. Inspiration isn’t commercial, the muse doesn’t sell toothpaste… Ink stained fingers are not more often worred about carpal tunnel from the keyboard, but the process is still about the flow….
i thought the voting closed @ noon?