Three BARN Writers’ Studio members are finalists for the annual 2024 PNWA competition! Chelsea Kellogg (Submitted as C.R. Kellogg) for her book The Stag Hunt (Speculative Fiction), Emily Smiley for Treading Water (Horror), and Martha Salinas for Barb Wire Heart (Young Adult). Congratulations, Chelsea, Emily & Martha!

Awards for first, second, and third place will be presented at the PNWA annual conference on Saturday, Sept. 21. The BARN Writers’ Studio is a proud sponsor of this year’s PNWA Memoir/Non Fiction Writing Contest and will be hosting a table at the event. Stop by and say hi!