Friends of Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest 2023

A reception was held where winners will be on hand to read their pieces on Wednesday, March 22 at 6:30PM. Winners will also have their entries posted to the library’s website after the reception.

Friends of Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest Winners 2023

Short Story
1st Place- Malin Morris
2nd Place- Jessica Dean
3rd Place- Gary Garcia

Memoir
1st Place- Carolyn Kott Washburne
2nd Place- Jessica Dean
3rd Place- Jon Kolb

Poetry
1st Place- Stephanie Hobbins
2nd Place- Kathleen Folkrod
3rd Place- Dina Schachtely

Friends of Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest Winners 2022

Short Story
1st Place- Diane Morrow
2nd Place- Jon Kolb
3rd Place- Kat Gál

Memoir
1st Place- Christel Maass
2nd Place- Gretchen Seamons
3rd Place- Margo Renner

Poetry
1st Place- Jon Kolb
2nd Place- John Phillips
3rd Place- Dina Schachtely
 

Friends of Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest Winners 2021

Short Story
1st Place- Dina Schachtely
2nd Place- Abby Jakowski
3rd Place- Mary Blasberg

Memoir
1st Place- Janet Arnold-Grych
2nd-Place tie - Margo Renner & Jon Kolb
3rd Place- Christine McBride

Poetry
1st Place- Margo Renner
2nd Place- Alyssa Gruenwald
3rd Place tie- Jon Kolb  & Amy Scott

Friends of the Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest Winners 2020
 

Short Story
1st Place- Laura Welden
2nd Place- Dina Schachtely
3rd Place- Justine de Bergerac

Memoir
1st Place- William Barnewitz
2nd Place Tie- Joan Parsons Kuraitis & Patra Athans
3rd Place- John Phillips

Poetry
1st Place- Dina Schachtely
2nd Place- John Kolb
3rd Place Tie- Julianna Ksicinski & Mary Jo Balistreri

Friends of the Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest Winners 2019

Short Story
1st Place- Susan Rozanski
2nd Place- Leopold Shircel
3rd Place- Jon Kolb

Memoir
1st Place- John Phillips
2nd Place- Jon Kolb
3rd Place- Don Bluhm

Poetry
1st Place- Dina Schachtely
2nd Place- Joyce Davis
3rd Place- Gabriella Echimof
 

Friends of the Whitefish Bay Public Library Writing Contest Winners from 2018

Short Story
1st Place- Steve Hugener
2nd Place- Jon Kolb
3rd Place- Susan Rozanski

Memoir
1st Place- Stephanie Beatty
2nd Place- Julia Gimbel
3rd Place- Margo Renner

Poetry
1st Place- Sally Hickey
2nd Place- John Phillips
3rd Place- Eileen Scharenbroch