"Past Winners and Their Stories"
“Explore the best stories from previous editions of our Sci-Fi & Horror Writing Contest. Read the winning entries and discover the brilliant minds behind them. Use the search functionality to find specific stories or browse through our archive by year and genre.”
Archive list of winners
2023 Contest Winners
First Prize: "Galactic Shadows" by Alice Smith
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis: "A thrilling tale of an astronaut's encounter with an unknown entity on a distant planet."
2022 Contest Winners
First Prize: "Cybernetic Dawn" by Lucas White
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis:"In a world dominated by AI, a lone hacker fights for humanity's survival."
2021 Contest Winners
First Prize: "The Last Colony" by Ethan Roberts
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis: "A gripping story of humanity's struggle to survive on the last habitable colony in the universe."
Second Prize: "The Haunting of Meadowbrook" by John Doe
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis:"A chilling narrative about a family's terrifying experience in their new home."
Second Prize: "Echoes in the Dark" by Sarah Wilson
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis:"An eerie exploration of a haunted abandoned asylum
home."
Second Prize: "Whispers of the Forgotten" by Jessica Lee
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis:"An unsettling tale of a town haunted by the spirits of those long forgotten.
Third Prize: "Quantum Dreams" by Maria Garcia
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis:"A mind-bending journey through alternate dimensions and reality."
Third Prize: "Starborn" by Olivia Davis
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis: "A tale of a child's extraordinary journey among the stars
because they are kids."
Third Prize: "Neural Nexus" by Raj Patel
Link to story: Coming soon
Brief synopsis: "A futuristic narrative exploring the consequences of a neural network that can alter human emotions."