Watch the August 2016 Winning Short Story Reading. 

Reading Performed by actor Geoff Mays

Along My Journey  by Renee Michelle Christian

Get to know the winning writer:

1. What is your 1pg Short Story about?

A True Life Experience.

2. What genres would you say this short story is in?

Biography/autobiography/essay/journalism

3. How would you describe this story in two words?

Surreal

4. What movie have you seen the most in your life?

I’ve watched No Escape 5 times in the last month.

5. How long have you been working on this story?

5 Years

6. Do you have an all-time favorite novel?

The Celestine Prophecy

7. What motivated you to write this story?

A Catharsis

8. What artist would you love to have dinner with?

Tom Hanks or Tyler Perry

9. Apart from writing, what else are you passionate about?

Music/Animals/Nature

10. What influenced you to enter the 1pg. Short Story contest?

A desire to tell this story and hopefully one day find that picture again!

11. Any advice or tips you’d like to pass on to other writers?

If you have a revelation, write it down!

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Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com

Editor: John Johnson

Casting: Sean Ballantyne