2024 Writing Contest Winners

On May 18th the Clackamas Arts Alliance’s Literary Arts Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Writing Contest at the Clackamas Community College’s Compose Creative Writing Conference. We were proud to welcome this year’s contest award winners!

We welcome the community to download, read, and enjoy the eight winning pieces. Simply hover over the boxes with the winner’s name and click the “READ IT” button. Please do not use or share these writing entries without the author’s expressed permission.

Thank you to our judge panelists, our Literary Arts Committee, and the English Department of Clackamas Community College. And thank you to everyone who submitted writing to this contest. There were so many amazing submissions this year!

Thank you to the generosity of our sponsors: Sponsors: B&B Leasing, Bob & Anne Louise Sterry Entertainment, Karen Martini, Nancy Winklesky, David & Cyndy Smith-English for Clackamas Repertory Theatre, Milwaukie Poetry Series, White Rabbit Books & Gifts

Stay tuned to our 2025 announcement. 

Photos above by: Evan Tichenor