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JILL TALBOT
Security

An island rows away from North America in the Third Prize-winning entry to the 2015 Short Long-Distance Writing Contest by Jill Talbot.

JANNIE EDWARDS
Real Smoking Pleasure

"Inhale. Exhale through pursed red lips. How do you do? I’m a divorcée. A Canadian divorcée." Prize-winning Tobacco Lit by Jannie Edwards.

JANE WEBSTER
Portrait of the Winning Team

Second prize winner of the 4th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

Rattlesnake Rodeo

A hard-bitten uncle ends up in the hospital in the second prize winner of the 9th Postcard Story Contest.

GENEVIEVE MORCK
Proud Mary

Runner-up in the 2nd Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

LANA PESCH
Quit - 14th Annual Postcard Contest 2nd Prize

Quit by Lana Pesch - 14th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest 2nd Prize Winner

Pinky Promise

Honourable mention in the 3rd Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

Please Send Help

Runner-up in the 1st Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

JULIA VELLA
Peace Time

Second prize winner of the 6th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

JAMES MACSWAIN
Nettie, Rose, Daphne and Ginger

First prize winner of the 10th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

Julie Vandervoort
People Who Know Who They Are

Runner-up in the 1st Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

CAMERON MUIR
Palisade at Kevin's Coulee

Second Prize winner of the 15th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

JANET TRULL
Pay As You Play- 14th Annual Postcard Contest 1st Prize

Pay As You Play by Janet Trull - 14th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest 1st Prize Winner

BENJAMIN DUGDALE
Pekoe

First prize winner of the 2015 Short Long-Distance Writing Contest.

HEATHER O'CONNOR
One Foot in the Grave

Never know what you'll find in the dirt of this honourable mention in the 9th Postcard Story Contest.

CATHY MCLEAN
Non-Violent Communication

"I says to the guy next to me, I says, 'Is this some kind of a fucking cult or something?'" Third Prize winner of the 12th Annual Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

Lost and Found

Honourable mention in the 3rd Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

BARBARA BAYDALA
No Time to Write

"Hectic here. This town is friendly but not rich. There’s a party nearly every night." Barbara Baydala's first prize winning entry in the 11th Annual Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

BEN BAZEVSKI
Objects Left Behind

First Prize winner of the 5th Occasional Geist Erasure Poetry Contest.

C. E. COUGHLAN
Once

Runner-up in the 1st Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

One-Sentence Memory Contest Finalists

Browse this digital booklet of Vancouver memories from finalists of the One-Sentence Memory Contest.

Men Gone Mad

Honourable mention in the 6th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

Memento

Honourable mention in the 6th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.

PAULETTE BOURGEOIS
Missing

Third prize winner of the 4th Annual Geist Literal Literary Postcard Story Contest.