Meet the notable writers of First Page Frenzy Fall 2024!
First Place: Sun Tether by Kaylee Peltier
Kaylee Peltier (@kaylee.a.writes) is a barista by day, English student and writer by night. She spends most of her free time reading, writing, or playing Dungeons & Dragons, and lives in Utah with her husband and cat. Read the haunting first page of Kaylee’s story, Sun Tether, and learn more about her writing process & journey.
Second Place: Burial Games by Ali Venosa
Ali Venosa (@alivenosa) is a writer with a professional background in journalism. Her work has appeared in national publications including Newsweek, but everything she’s written creatively is, for the most part, still hiding in her laptop. Read the captivating first page of Ali’s story, Burial Games, and learn more about her writing process & journey.
Third Place: Inked by Leyla Battista-Channell
Leyla Battista-Channell (@riffsandromance) is the only child of two brilliant rocket scientists, and an engineer herself. When Leyla’s not lost in a book or typing away at her manuscript, she’s busy with her three dogs, a colony of cats, axe-throwing, crocheting, yoga, origami, and more. Read the thrilling first page of Leyla’s gripping story, Inked, and learn more about her writing process & journey.
Honorable Mentions:
Oblivion’s Hymn by A.J. Peterson (@cozywritingdragon)
Doppelgänger by Ana Shamsi (@anavoidablywriting)
