In conjunction with Leisure Books,
The Chiaroscuro is proud to present:

THE 11TH CHIAROSCURO SHORT STORY CONTEST

JUDGES:

Elizabeth Bear
Hannah Wolf Bowen
and
Kelly Link

RESULTS:

1st place: "Sins of the Father" by S. E. Ward
2nd place: "Grandmother's Road Trip" by Cat Rambo
3rd place: "Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate"
by Stephen M. Wilson

Honourable Mentions:

"You're Welcome" by Will Ludwigsen
"Boy on a Bicycle" by M. Thomas
"The Clockmaker's Daughter" by E. Sedia
"The Last Supper" by Kathryn Allen
"Into the Fields" by Melissa Moorer

The top three placers were published in ChiZine, issue #26 (October–December, 2005).

There were 241 entries.