Canton Writes 2023 Winners

Canton Writes, the annual town-wide writing contest sponsored by the Friends of the Canton Public Library and the Canton Citizen, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 contest. Winning entries were published in the Citizen throughout the summer.

Poetry

Elementary K-2: “Scissors” by Ilsa Fernsten

Elementary 3-5: “The Fire Whispered” by Daksh Nayak

Middle School: “Definition Refugee” by Alexis Priselac

High School: “4:14 a.m.” by Ceylin Uysal-Post

Adult: “The Sun Is a Woman” by Kate Devine

Short Story

Elementary K-2: “The Day Judy Started a Food Fight” by Natalie Palid

Elementary 3-5: “The Scream I’ll Never Forget” by Ella Guarnotta

Middle School: “Last Two on Earth” by Danny DeLuca

High School: “Unknown Past” by Charlotte Clyve

Adult: “A Song to Stick Around For” by Abby Nelson

Nonfiction

Elementary K-2: “Feelings” by Penny Stuart

Elementary 3-5: “My Sleepover!” by Amelia Yandek

High School: “Question: How Do I Stop Panic Attacks?” by Jaden Lam

Adult: “POP!” by Abby Nelson

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