• Entry is now free! New Brunswick resident students only
• Email entries to info@wfnb.ca
• Use the subject: "Sheree Fitch Prize"
• Short story or poem written by teens age 13 to 18
• Short story–up to 4,000 words; or poem–up to 100 lines
• Only two submissions per person
• First Prize $100, Second Prize $50, Third Prize 1 year WFNB membership

2025 Judge: Jacqueline Halsey

Winners

First Place:              Quinn Mallaley Ryan (Johnville, NB), Dooly

Second Place:         Nadirah Enitan-Adelakun (Moncton, NB), She

Third Place:             Mallory Pitzner (Quispamsis, NB), The Gift of Mortality

Honourable Mentions:

Athena Whitman (Lutes Mountain) The Angel and The Devil

Lilyana Page, Murker

Maya Bishop (Moncton), A Journey

Sarah Langille (Grand Bay-Westfield), The Family Tradition

Madeline Bowie (Fredericton), The Corn Maze

Tyler Prasad (Kingsley), Resses and Rex

Athena Whitman (Lutes Mountain), Little Ball of Rage

2024 Judge: Jay McGrath

Winners

First Place, Yutong (Teresa) Wu, Moncton, Sunken Ship of Theseus  

Second Place, Allison O’Reilly, Quispamsis, Nameless  

Third Place: Madeline Bowie, Fredericton, Where I’m From  

Honourable Mentions:

Sarah Hackett, The Wolf Cries 

Ziwen Wang, Moncton, Wait For Me To Come Home 

Lilyana Page, Goldilocks and the Wolf

Eliza Johnson, Lost Echoes 

Quinn Ryan, grade 11, Johnville, Centerstage

Ibtihaaj Enitan-Adelakun, Moncton, Melting Horizons 

Sarah Harfoush, Mind of Walls

2022 - 2023 Judge: Hope Dalvay

Winners

First Place: Charlotte Upright (Moncton, NB), A Valley of Burnt Skies

Second Place: Grace Pusey (Grand Bay-Westfield, NB), Floopinsbag, Duffelnoth, and Sir George the Scared

Third Place: Liam Johnson (Saint John, NB), Winter’s Claws

2021 - 2022 Judge: Lana Button

Winners

First Place: Meaghan Whittier, Through a Child’s Eyes

Second Place: Tori Garnett, Teenage Years

Third Place: Caleb Bulmer, The Main Act

Honourable Mention: Simon Hatfield, A Desperately Needed Change