Well Versed 2024 – Columbia Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild

2024 Edition

Contributors range from seasoned poets and writers to those just starting out on their writing journey.
We hope you are as inspired and entertained by these stories as we were writing them!

Nonfiction
Fiction
Poetry
Flash Fiction

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Nonfiction

The Michael Jackson Guy, Jana Stevens
Butt of the Joke, Steve Magnino
Down to My Last Quarter, Lynn McIntosh

Honorable Mention:
Breaking New, Frank Montagnino

Fiction

The Promise of Water, Teresa Keplac
An Arkansas Summer, Diane Kehres
A Modest Proposal, Miriam Tepper

Honorable Mention: –

Contest Winners

The Well-versed submission process also involves a contest with prizes.

Here are this year’s winners in each category.

Poetry

Something Like Hope, Marcie McGuire
A Thin Line, Ken Gierke
Rock, Paper-Pelican, Carol Gorski Buckels

Honorable Mention:
At Skyrim, Carol Gorski Buckels

Flash Fiction

Home is Where the Heart Is, Steve Magnino
Twisted, Sharon SingingMoon
Surprise Surprise!, Millicent Henry

Honorable Mention:
Yipes! Stripes!, Frank Montagnino