Round One Qualifiers:

Julie Jien 103 by blackishfever

The Claimed: Rashika's Resistance by spelunkadunk

Damilola's Diary and Pacific Reflections by Evergreen_Ebony

Rivaling Sides by Skymoon6311

Collide by Selveyet

My Own Poetry by PriscillaYiadom4

Do not be discouraged if you did not win! Everyone has a story to tell and that can only be done if you keep on writing and keep on sharing your work through contests, book clubs, writer's societies, etc!

We are in the midst of judging for Round 2 of this category and can't wait to release results soon!