STAR DONORS:

Linda Bergman

Jennifer Coburn

Susan and Ward Ferguson

Janet Hafner

The Fay Family Flying Pig Fund

2019 Memoir Showcase Winners

1.  Dancing Hearts Emoji – Suzanne Spector 2.  Elephant in the Room – Kenny Sucher 3.  Hatching – C.J. Elliott 4.  Killer Bees – Diane Schneider 5.  Not Fine at All – Anastasia Zadeik 6.  Paul – Chili Cilch 7.  The Interview – Krissa Bruemmer 8.  The Visit – Nicola Ranson 9.  We Had the Dog Tags All Along – Sandi Nieto 10.  Winds of Kilimanjaro – Elizabeth Eshoo ~~~

Shaking the Tree, the 2020 Anthology

 A Period Piece – Lindsey Salatka  A Woman I’d Never Met – Vin Schroeter          Diagnosis – Jen Gasner Himself – Frank Lehmann Hot Skins – Deb Rudell Idea of a Plum – Judy Reeves It’s Just a Pair of Glasses – Laura Engel Lost and Found – Heather Berberet  Mom’s Night Out – Tania Pryputniewisz   Myopia – Elise Kim Prosser Never Look Back – Nicole Gibbs One Thousand Oms – Kimberly Joy Radiant in Red – Marijke McCandless Rewriting Memories – Lauren Halsted Sushi – Chloe Sparacino Terror on Interstate 5 – Allan Musterer The Greasing – Eileen Mathena The Lost Fields of Soria – Nancy Villalobos The Sky is Falling – Nancy Johnson USS Vincennes – Jim Roberts   ~~~

SDMWA FEATURED STORIES

Blindsided – Mary Coleman Crossing Over – Rebecca Falk  Grandfather Mountain – Kelly Bargabos  Have You Ever Been Peed on By a Rhinoceros? – Jill Hall Humanity 101 – Anne Moose It Wasn’t a Shotgun Wedding – Laurie Asher My Short-Lived Life in Crime – Lynn Cooper  Not Done Yet – Janice Alper  Our Bodies Ourselves – Donna Jose Special Delivery – Judy Lemm The Flash – Charles Currier Wing and a Prayer – Cynthia James-Price Finally, we’d like to thank our judges. The sheer number of fantastic stories made their job difficult, and we appreciate their time and feedback. Sincerely, Marni, Tracy, & the SDMWA Memoir Showcase Team