The premise for Issue #6 was...
REVELATION
One or more characters discover that something believed to be true is actually false.
We received 154 contest enteries and chose six stories for prizes. In addition, we have two stories from special non-contestants as guest writer contributions, and we’ve revamped how we show our cartoons.
Best of all, we’re happy to say that a previously unpublished writer placed (third) in our contest. Here’s the table of contents for Issue #6:
Note From the Publisher: Five Things We’re Glad Are False
Cartoons by Erika Moen (art) and Tarl Kudrick (text and ideas): Things I Believed When I Was Young and Stupid
First Place ($140): Maxwell Treat’s Museum of Torture for Young Girls and Boys by Carole Lanham
Second Place ($100): The Beginning of the End of the World by Katy Darby
Third Place ($70): Love Interest by Ashley Armstrong
Honorable Mention ($25): Family Reunion by Tim Lieder
Honorable Mention ($25): Weegee and the Bachelor by Phyllis Humphrey
Honorable Mention ($25): One Last Encounter with Avrahami Semititski by Clare Kirwan
Guest Writer: Save One by Mark Konkel
First-Ever “Graduate” of our Experimental Guest Writer Training Program: Changeling by Richard Blasi
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