Fall Contest: Congratulations!

From the beautiful and overflowing cornucopia of submissions to YWP's Fall Contest, and after much discussion and debate, our judges settled on one Gold award winner in each of the two categories of writing and visual art ($100 prizes), three Silver award winners in each of the two categories ($75 prizes), and a number of deserving Honorable Mentions. Writers and artists, congratulations! It is an honor to publish your work in this special issue of The Voice. Thank you to everyone for sharing your unique and creative interpretations of the fall season! 

GOLD AWARDS ($100 in each category)

• Writing: "The eldest of the seasons" by IceGalaxy; 
• Visual Art: "Fall Colors" by gabby_griffith1

SILVER AWARDS ($75 in each category)

• Writing: "The Messenger" by elieobrien; 
• Visual Art: "Autumn Road" by Marzapan
• Writing: "Fall is Something of Change" by Sawyer Fell; 
• Visual Art: "Church in Fall" by ruth petit
• Writing: "Old Skin" by Isidora June; 
• Visual Art: "Fall Favorites (pt. 2)" by elise.writer

HONORABLE MENTIONS 

• Writing: "Nature's Colorful Farewell" by Cheesy_GarlicBread; 
• Visual Art: "Seasonal Reflection" by roma
• Writing: "The Maple" by .a-letter-to-elise.; 
• Visual Art: "The Beauty of Fall" by Zoe_S
• Writing: "Nature at its Best" by Noah Westman of Summit House-WCS; 
• Visual Art: "Firelit Road" by origami5432
• Writing: "The Orchestra of Fall" by maelynslavik; 
• Visual Art: "The Endless Road" by jacobcbuddy
• Writing: "The Six Stages of Fall" by Whitney Curtis of Summit House-WCS; 
• Visual Art: "The Tree of Fall" by allison
• Writing: "Falling Words" by Goldenrose; 
• Visual Art: "Woodstock" by Samara Raiche
• Writing: "Autumn's Evergreen" by wildcat; 
• Visual Art: "Change in more than a season" by Payton
• Writing: "The Artist of Fall" by Writer1326; 
• Visual Art: "The Feelings of Fall" by kyleigh17
• Writing: "The Death March of Autumn" by GreyBean; 
• Visual Art: "The Fall Tree" by myleigh_st
• Writing: "Every Fall" by Amelia_v; 
• Visual Art: "Standing in Vermont" by Patrick Brady of Summit House-WCS

This contest is part of YWP's ArtSpace, generously supported by the Wolf Kahn Foundation.