YWS Holiday Contests

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Hey, everyone! Thought the celebrations were over, huh? SILLY GOOSE. geese. Geese? SILLY GEESE.

hm. Anyway.

YWS is hosting two lovely contests to help celebrate the holiday season! So fix up some hot chocolate, turn on that holiday music, and let some inspiration flow through your fingers!

Fiction -- What would happen if you and your YWS friends were together for the holidays? Enter here!

Poetry -- We all love some Christmas inspiration, particularly in poem form! Enter here!

Good luck and have fun!

Deadline for both: 25 30 December 2011

Photography -- Photos that represent the spirit of the season! Enter here! (Deadline : 28 December 2011)
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ETA: Photography contest!
Last edited by Charlie II on Sat Dec 24, 2011 2:34 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Hurry and get those entries in, folks! One day left for poetry and fiction!
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as I will drown everything you have inside.
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Due to the extended period of site down-time, the contest deadline for Fiction/Poetry has also been extended to December 30, 2011. Enjoy your holidays, and I look forward to seeing everyone's creations! :)
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Christmas
What a night it was!!
I said to my brother
When Santa came to our home
And kept sooo many presents under the tree
What a night it was!!
I said to my brother




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Final call on the Fiction and Poetry contests. Get your entries in, and happy holidays!
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Contests are all over! Keep an eye out for the results, and thank you to all who participated! I hope it was as much fun as you thought. :D
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PHOTOGRAPHY | The winners are:



1st Place: VitaminCakes

2nd Place: CharityDawn

3rd Place: Kamas

Congratulations, and we thank everyone who participated!

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Hi everyone!

The Winners of the POETRY contest are as follows!

3rd: Live1out2loud7's Snow Day:
viewtopic.php?f=10&t=91621&p=944530

2nd: catslikebooks2' The Candle in the Window:
viewtopic.php?f=17&t=91825&p=945892#p945892

1st: SparkofDoubt's Candle in the Window
http://youngwriterssociety.com/viewtopi ... =8&t=92161

All of the entries were awesome and we thank you guys for participating!
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OMGOMGOMG.
/fit over

1st place? :O
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