Grand Prize Winner

The Little Woman (Flash Fiction)
by Krishna Sridhar

Flash Fiction Category Winner

The First Seven Minutes
by Denise Rodezno

Flash Fiction Finalists

Unbottled
by Baochi Thi Nguyen

Sodium
by Etta Barnes

Twelve Cups of Tea
by Husna S.

Lifeline
by Janani Kaushik

What the Crows Know
by Katie Fabrizio

Resilience is her Saving Grace
by Lauren Scott

Powder Keg
by Oakley Sullivan

Missus Tailor
by Oscar King IV

Lies for Dinner
by Raina Arora

Poetry Category Winner

Ambrosial Anatomy of the Waterdonned Woman
or
A Day at the Korean Spa
by Emily King

Poetry Finalists

May Morning
by Denise M Roumbanis

Time Signatures
by Leo Silverman

The Symphony of Memory…
by Leo Silverman

Call Me Immigrant
by Mahanz

My Grandmother’s Story
by Michelle Pan

California Dirt
by MLUV

Moss Remembers
by MLUV

As an Evergreen, Upended
by Rhea Mandal

Dance Fever
by Sophia Elle

Children’s and YA Category Winner

A River through Stone
by Patricia Leitner

Children’s and YA Finalists

Smile for the Camera
by Jessica Junqua

The Puppy Problem
by Karen Y. Barnstable

Aiderbot Academy
by Kyra Ashwood

Perri’s Pencil Problem
by Marleigh Brown

Unclaimed Letters
by Michelle Pan

Li Jin and the Nine Dragons Scroll
by Natasha Yim

Rayuva and the Witch’s Pearls
by Oscar King IV

Priya Thik-Hai
by Roy D. Schmidt, III

The Birth of Otana
by Tara Lyn Kelly

Adult Fiction Category Winner

The Copper Globe
by Leslie Carbone

Adult Fiction Finalists

When Everything Fell Apart
by Bonnie Brookes

The Life He Chose
by Cassy Mitchell

Mother’s Tears
by Charles Porterfield Hawthorne

Last Fall of Man, Daughter of Sin
by Darchan Turner

The Surf Shack
by Denise Rodezno

The Watchers
by Emily Grelle

Year of the Fool
by Emily King

Witches of the Western Waters
by Kaylen Wade

True Crime Epiphany
by Robyn Ferrell

Adult Nonfiction Category Winner

Axioms of Independence: The Proof of Liberty
by Shaurya Singh

Adult Nonfiction Finalists

Ready, Set, Growth
by Ari Ghodadra

“O, Woe Is Me”: Love, Identity, and Ophelia’s Lament
by Avery Harris

“What! You didn’t take my advice!”
by Carolyn R Chandler

Reclaiming the Enclave: Chinese Agency in San Francisco’s Chinatown, 1848–1906
by Ivan Chan

My Daughter’s Gift
by Kelly Barbazette

The Best Western Hotel
by Donna Stevens Kehl

Sick of the Sunshine
by Natalie Mead

Brightmoor Baby
by Rishelle Hartman

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
by Rob Peters