2025 GOLDEN NIB WRITING
CONTEST FOR TEENS!
FICTION - NONFICTION - POETRY
Congratulations to the following winners of the 2025 Teen Nib Competition!
Fiction
1st place: Adelaide Thompson for "Reflections"
2nd place: Allan James for "Crumbs"
3rd place: Sofia Hertzog for "The Lotus Child
Nonfiction
1st place: Alina Jiang for "What Is Lost"
2nd place: Ian Jiang for "Treating Blindness"
3rd place: Ariana Blake for "Cycles of Seasons, Fathers and Sons"
Poetry
1st place: Tris Meagher for "Self-portrait in Abstract Thought"
2nd place: Ariana Blake for "Just My Empty Guts"
3rd place: Sofia Hertzog for "Little Emperor"
CATEGORIES: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
RULES
Entries, along with the Cover Sheet linked below, must be emailed to VWCTeenNib1@gmail.com as attachments by midnight, May 31st.
All Teen Nib entries should be accompanied by the following cover sheet and emailed to VWCTeenNib@gmail.com: