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Summers in the South: Read the winners of our June Writing Challenge

Congratulations to the winners of the SCWC's June Writing Challenge! We can't wait for you to read their winning submissions. (Printed below.) The challenge for June was to write a short fictional story (maximum of 1,000 words) set in the Summer in the South. The genre was up to you--mystery, romance, inspirational...use your creativity! We received many wonderful submissions (Thank you!), and selected these as our top three winners: 1st place: Amelia (Aimee) Graham 2nd place: Patti Schultz 3rd place: Mara Williams We hope you enjoy reading the winning stories. And we hope that you'll enter our next monthly challenge. "Living the Shy Life"  by Amelia Graham What was she doing here? Sophie O’Shea never went alone anywhere if she could help it. There are women who walk into any social setting and immediately own the place. People just slip right into their orbit, drawn irresistibly to them. Sophie was not one of those women. When Sophie went out alone, she was more ...

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