Read the Winning Entries From 2026’s Teen Writing Contest in the 6th edition of Inkling Magazine
The 6th edition of our Teen Writing Contest was another wonderful success. We were inspired by the creativity, imagination and unique perspectives of the teens in our community.
Congratulations to this year’s winners!
Short Story Winners
1st Place: Colton S. 2nd Place: Mya V. 3rd Place: Sydney L-B. Runner-Up: Mary H. Runner-Up: Dhanya A.
Poetry Winners
1st Place: Alex D. 2nd Place: Lillian P. 3rd Place: Anonymous Runner-Up: Kaden P. Runner-Up: Indigo C.
Read all the winning short stories and poems in our 2026 edition of Inkling Magazine (Vol. 6).
