Extra Fiction 2019 Winners

The Results are in!

We had many great entries and loved reading and discussing them all.  Thanks to the judge, Ernest Hogan, mutante recombo latinoid father of Chicano Sci-fi and author of Smoking Mirror Blues and High Aztech. 

The winner receives $100 and all finalists receive a signed book by Ernest Hogan.  The Writer of Promise receives feedback and mentoring from Rudy Ch. Garcia, winner of the Extra Fiction contest in 2018 and author of The Closet of Discarded Dreams. Stay tuned for the winners' stories on Somos en escrito. 

First:
"El Parbulito" by Gloria Delgado

Second:
"A Story of the Fourth Crusade" by Rosa Martha Villarreal

Third:
Excerpt from When Corn People Wage War by Tania Romero

Honorable Mentions:
"My Many Faces" by Venetia Sjogren
"Nous Somme dans" by David Vela

Writer of Promise: "Dear Santa of the South Pole" by Gerard Martinez

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