Alberta Magazine Publishers AssociationAwardsFeature Writing: Short

Feature Writing: Short

2023-2024

Articles in this category include any fact-based work of non-fiction of 2,000 words or less. Judging will emphasize writing quality, originality and impact.

Finalists

A Mountain of Medical Waste

A Mountain of Medical Waste

Writer: Monica Kidd

Alberta Views

Plastic Blues

Plastic Blues

WRITER: Lise Mayne

Alberta Views

Trailblazing Women

Trailblazing Women

WRITER: Kate Barker

Where Canadian Rockies

Ask Water to Help You Cope With Anger

Ask Water to Help You Cope With Anger

WRITER: Odette Auger

Windspeaker.com

Teetering on the Edge of Disaster

Teetering on the Edge of Disaster

WRITER: Breanna Mroczek

EDify

The Great Overwhelm

The Great Overwhelm

WRITER: Celeste

Editor: Cory Hare

ATA Magazine

Is the Glenmore Reservoir Calgary's Best Neighbourhood?

Is the Glenmore Reservoir Calgary's Best Neighbourhood?

WRITER: Dave Robertson

Avenue

New Zone. Who's This?

New Zone. Who's This?

WRITER: Tom Ndekezi

Legacy in Action

Who’s Afraid of Cancer?

Who’s Afraid of Cancer?

WRITER: Jacquie Moore

EDITOR: Jaelyn Molyneux

arch magazine

Should Calgary Ditch the Cowboy Motif — Or Embrace it?

Should Calgary Ditch the Cowboy Motif — Or Embrace it?

WRITER: Ximena González

The Sprawl

Past Winners

The Abbreviated Life of Lane Mandlis

Gold 2023 | The Abbreviated Life of Lane Mandlis

WRITER: Ferrukh Faruqui

EDify

Moving Mountains

Silver 2023 | Moving Mountains

WRITER : Lynda Sea

Avenue

2022 GOLD | The Orange Tent

Gold 2022 | 2022 GOLD | The Orange Tent

WRITER: Dr. Bonnie Larson

Alberta Views

2022 SILVER | Way Out West

Silver 2022 | 2022 SILVER | Way Out West

WRITER: Darrin Hagen

EDify

2021 GOLD | Lost Obelisks of the Rockies

Gold 2021 | 2021 GOLD | Lost Obelisks of the Rockies

WRITER: Jerry Auld

Canadian Rockies Annual

2021 SILVER | Writing Reconciliation

Silver 2021 | 2021 SILVER | Writing Reconciliation

WRITER : Peter Midgley

WestWord

2020 GOLD | On Air

Gold 2020 | 2020 GOLD | On Air

WRITER Scot Morison EDITOR Steven Sandor

Avenue Edmonton

2020 SILVER | When Your Thoughts Run Away With You

Silver 2020 | 2020 SILVER | When Your Thoughts Run Away With You

WRITER Mifi Purvis

New Trail

2019 GOLD | Dungeons (& Romeo) & Dragons (& Ju

Gold 2019 | 2019 GOLD | Dungeons (& Romeo) & Dragons (& Ju

Alissa York

Eighteen Bridges

2019 SILVER | A Beaded Universe

Silver 2019 | 2019 SILVER | A Beaded Universe

Sarah Swan

GalleriesWest.ca

2018 GOLD | Was

Gold 2018 | 2018 GOLD | Was

Tim Querengesser

Eighteen Bridges

2018 SILVER | Trash to Treasure

Silver 2018 | 2018 SILVER | Trash to Treasure

Russell Cobb

Avenue Edmonton

2017 GOLD | Designs of the Wild

Gold 2017 | 2017 GOLD | Designs of the Wild

Graeme Pole

Canadian Rockies Annual

2017 SILVER | To Delight the Eye

Silver 2017 | 2017 SILVER | To Delight the Eye

Omar Mouallem

Alberta Views

2016 GOLD | Fear Factor

Gold 2016 | 2016 GOLD | Fear Factor

Max Fawcett

Alberta Oil

2016 SILVER | Where are the Women Chefs?

Silver 2016 | 2016 SILVER | Where are the Women Chefs?

Omar Mouallem

Avenue Edmonton

2015 GOLD | Dot 111

Gold 2015 | 2015 GOLD | Dot 111

Tony Davis

Alberta Venture

2015 SILVER | A Relationship Goes Viral

Silver 2015 | 2015 SILVER | A Relationship Goes Viral

Omar Mouallem

Swerve

2014 GOLD | Memory Cabin

Gold 2014 | 2014 GOLD | Memory Cabin

Craille Maguire Gillies

Eighteen Bridges

2014 SILVER | Paving Paradise

Silver 2014 | 2014 SILVER | Paving Paradise

Scott Messenger

Avenue Edmonton

2012 GOLD | School of Fish

Gold 2012 | 2012 GOLD | School of Fish

Western Living

Western Living

2011 GOLD | You Can Run But You Can't Hide

Gold 2011 | 2011 GOLD | You Can Run But You Can't Hide

Pete Estabrooks

IMPACT

2013 GOLD | The Bounty Hunter

Gold 2013 | 2013 GOLD | The Bounty Hunter

Stacey McLachlan

Western Living

2013 SILVER | Small is Beautiful

Silver 2013 | 2013 SILVER | Small is Beautiful

Zac Unger

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