Million Writers Award [SEP] inception
Million Writers Award
Million Writers Award is a short story literary award presented annually by storySouth since 2003. It honors the best online short stories. The award is structured to be egalitarian allowing for anyone to nominate a story including readers, authors, editors and publishers; prize money is donated by readers and writers; and the winners are selected by public vote from a short-list of entries selected by judges.
Overview.
The Million Writers Award was founded by author Jason Sanford in 2003 at a time when the
in the fiction category in 2007 and 2013. She also received the Silver Quill Award in 2013 from the League of Utah Writers for her book "Paige". Her novel "Band of Sisters" won the Whitney Award in 2010.
Select publications.
Select publications Articles.
- "Bravery on the Homefront: Military Wives," "Deseret Saints Magazine", July 2007
- "The Invisible Writing Mother" 2009
- "Uncovering Scholarship Money," "LDS Living", Sep/Oct 2009