Announcing the Winners of PENdemic!

We are excited to announce the winners of Fivesparks’ first Short Story Contest.  Three categories were judged separately, and one winning submission was chosen from each.

Each winner will receive a $25 gift card to The Silver Unicorn Bookstore, in Acton MA.

Each author’s story will also be published in The Harvard Press over the coming weeks.

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Winner in the 5th-8th grade category:  “The Star Protectors” by Tess Morton

Winner in the 9th-12th grade category: “Begin Again” by Mackenzie Hoover 

Winner in the adult category: “A Brief History of the Automobile” by William Salter