THE LIT 600 Award Winners

The winners of this year's very first literary magazine contest at Desert Vista High School, entitled THE LIT 600 have been decided. All of the winners receive an award certificate and an invitation to read their piece at Changing Hands Bookstore, located on the corner of McClintock and Guadalupe. The 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Prize Winners will all receive gift certificates to Changing Hands Bookstore. Fifth Prize winners will receive a $5.00 Gift Certificate; Fourth Prize winners will receive a $10.00 Gift Certificate; Third Prize Winners will receive a $15.00 Gift Certificate; and, Second Prize Winners will receive a $30.00 Gift Certificate.

First place winners will receive $200 for their award winning work.

The winning prizes for Non-Fiction will be announced live on DVTV, 3rd period, tomorrow, Tuesday, 29 April 2008. Prize winners include Ashley Bennett, Freddy Eschrich, Kellie Mejdrich, Justin Sanders, and Rachel Wilt.

The winning prizes for Fiction will be announced live on DVTV, 3rd period, Thursday, 1 May 2008. Prize winners include Fiona Pigott, Carolien Schieke, Samara Shanker, Anny Wu, and Lauren Zack.

The winning prizes for Poetry will be announced live on DVTV, 3rd period, Friday, 2 May 2008. Prize winners include Adam Lozier, Nina Martin, John Mason, Maitri Mehta, and Nina Ogesen.

Please stay tuned and be sure to congratulate the award winners.

-- David White