#2: Toni Morrison
This week, we mourn the loss of an incredible figure in American literature: Toni Morrison. A Nobel Laureate and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Morrison penned eleven novels in her lifetime, including Beloved, Song of Solomon, and The Bluest Eye. We hope to honor her with this edition of our competition, featuring prompts based on the resounding themes of these and other works in her remarkable oeuvre.
🥇 Winner
“Kids” by Amy St. pierre
⭐️ Shortlisted
“Young Mother” by Amna Ahmad
“KUNDA” by Shoma Chatterji
This week's prompts:
Stories
“Kids” by Amy St. pierre
“Young Mother” by Amna Ahmad
“Breaking Free” by Steven Reid
“Blue Skies” by John k Adams
“Corruption ” by Kira Krieger
$50
Prize money
198
Submissions
Ended on 23:59 - Aug 16, 2019 EST
Won by Amy St. pierre 🏆
Title: Kids
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