Once again, we congratulate a series of dedicated and creative writers. Listed below are the winners for Maricopa’s District Writing Competition. This is a highly contested competition that accepts entries from all of the colleges in the MCCCD. Congratulations to all writers from all of our sister colleges, but we would be remiss not to highlight those from GCC.
Essay:
- Malka Daskai, PVCC, 1st Place, The Rabbit Who Didn’t Believe
- Bob Buchanan, SCC, 2nd Place, Apocalypse on the Prairie
- Maja Zmyslowski, MCC, 3rd Place, The Alchemy of Pierogi
- Sara Dobie Bauer, GCC, Hon. Ment., Mementos
- Spencer Litman, MCC, Hon. Ment., Like Venom
- Cholly Robertson, SCC, Hon. Ment., The Year of the Butterflies
- Sydney Todd, SCC, Hon. Ment., When the Music Stopped Flowing
Fiction:
- Maja Zmyslowski, MCC, 1st Place, Flipping the Bird
- Jacquelyn Rowe, MCC, 2nd Place, Welcome to Everton
- Spencer Litman, MCC, 3rd Place, Elephatine
- Donna King, RSC, Hon. Ment., Eyes of Love
- Daniel Matlock, CGCC, Hon. Ment., Beagle in Mind
- Katarina Rector, RSC, Hon. Ment., The Desecrator of Power
- Sameena Mathur, SCC, Hon. Ment., The Large House
Poetry:
- Jaime Faulkner, MCC, 1st Place, On the Corner of Rural and Guadalupe
- Jessica Gnoza, MCC, 2nd Place, Roundabout
- Taylor Shepard, MCC, 3rd Place, Why I’ll Use It
- Spencer Litman, MCC, Hon. Ment., Seven Minutes
- Bob Buchanan, SCC, Hon. Ment., It Wasn’t Supposed to be that Way
- Maja Zmyslowski, MCC, Hon. Ment., Citizen Ghost
- Garrett Iannarelli, SCC, Hon. Ment., Down Range in Afghanistan
One Act Play/Script:
- Eric Bond, GCC, 1st Place, Shared Body Parts
- Carol Gibson, SCC, 2nd Place, A Scouting Trip
- Maja Zmyslowski, MCC, 3rd Place, A Boat Afloat
- Madelyn Sugg, RSC, Hon., Ment., Something About Kyle
- Garrett Iannareli, SCC, Hon., Ment., Post Traumatic
GCC Creative Writing 