August 18th, 2009
The Confident Christianity 2009
John Wycliffe Award
for an author writing in English as a second language
Goes to
Adel Emmanuel
Cairo, Egypt
(Category: 19 and up)
Bio: I am a fresh graduate pharmacist. I graduated from Ahin Shams University in Cairo. I was greatly encouraged by my friends to write some stories and participate in some writing competitions and contests; they [...]
Tags: Adam and Eve, Cain, English as second language, ESL, forgiveness, substitutionary atonement
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August 18th, 2009
Please note that the copyright to the stories belongs to the authors and they reserve all rights. You may excerpt their stories up to 150 words or more if you gain their permission. Please respect this. If you wish to have their stories near at hand, you can link to the award’s page which has the full text.
If you come across one of these stories posted on the Internet apparently without permission and exceeding 150 words (without permission), please notify the author or the contest administrators at director@athanatosministries.org
Tags: copyright, permissions
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August 16th, 2009
Honorable Mentions:
The 2009 Graham Greene Award
goes to Melanie Scarff for her story titled, Trial, Truth, and Triumph.
The 2009 Charles Williams Award
goes to Jennifer van den Bogerd, for her story titled, Windows of the Weald.
Tags: Charles Williams, Graham Greene
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August 16th, 2009
John Milton Award
goes to
Morgan Nystrom
Third Place
(Category: High School)
Tags: Greater Love, John Milton
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August 16th, 2009
The Athanatos Christian Ministries 2009
William Blake Award
goes to
Nate Rankin
Richardson, TX
Third Place
(category: High School)
Bio: My name is Nate Rankin and I am the Loudest and Proudest member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Class of 2013. My home is in Richardson but in the fall I will go to school to Texas A&M. Growing up [...]
Tags: A Wretch, Aggies Author, William Blake
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August 16th, 2009
The 2009 Sojourner Leatherwork
Flannery O’Connor Award
Goes to Josèphe-Anne Rocke
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Third Place
(Category: High School)
Bio: Born in the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, Josèphe-Anne has had a passion for writing since she was 11-years-old. In addition to fiction, she also enjoys composing poetry.
Now 18, her hobbies include drawing, figure skating, and studying nature and [...]
Tags: Flannery O'Conner, Phoenix, Trinidad author
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August 16th, 2009
Confident Christianity is proud to present the 2009
Dorothy Sayer’s Award
to
Kimberly Hanson
Waikoloa, HI
Second Place
(category: High School)
Bio: The first time I was inspired to seriously write a story was in the 6th grade when I found out my younger brother was going to be writing a novel for school. Little did I know that upon starting to [...]
Tags: Christian Western, Dorothy Sayers
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August 16th, 2009
The Athanatos Christian Ministries 2009
JRR Tolkien Award
goes to
Elizabeth Chance
Warner Robins, GA
First Place
(Category: High School)
Bio: Elizabeth Chance lives in Warner Robins, Georgia, with her parents, her sister, Rebecca, and their two dogs. She and her sister were homeschooled until high school when they entered Wynfield Christian Academy. Elizabeth graduated this year from Wynfield.
Elizabeth has enjoyed [...]
Tags: Azrael, JRR Tolkien Award, leviathon
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August 16th, 2009
2009 Honorable Mentions
Category: 19 and up
The Dante Award
goes to
Tracy Elson
for her story titled, The Crown and the Chronicles
The Shakespeare Award
goes to
Luke Curtis
For his story titled, The Tormentor
Tags: Chronicles, Crown, Dante, Shakespeare, Tormentor
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August 16th, 2009
The 2009 Athanatos Online Apologetics Academy
Fyodor Dostoyevsky Award
Third Place
(Category: 19 and up)
J.D. Greening
Tags: Baptist author, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, pagan gods
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