Congratulations to the 2020 Silver Pen Writing Contest Winners:
Overall Best Entry: #22 August Wolf Morning, by Gayle Six
Best Prose: #16 The Fire, by Judith Hegewald
Best Poetry: #2 Layers, by Rosemary Baron
Creative Aging Blog: A Forum to Share Our Stories
The Silver Pen 2020 Writing Contest is taking submissions. You can choose one of the two writing prompts, or if you prefer, write a personal essay of your choice:
CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
• A turning point in my life was when . . .
• Once, when no one was looking I . . .
• Write a personal story of your choice.
ENTRY DEADLINE September 2, 2020
Silver Pen Writing Award Partners, Salt Lake County Aging & Adult Services and the SLCC Community Writing Center, invited all older adults to participate in the 2019 Silver Pen Writing Contest by writing and submitting their own essay or poetry based on: ""A Story I Haven't Told You . . . "
To read the winning essays and poems, click here.