Here's what The Company's founder Brad Pauquette had to say in his congratulatory announcement:
Congratulations, JBea. Your story was well-written, inspired, and emotionally evocative. You successfully balanced a child protagonist’s naiveté with narrative clarity and achieved a uniquely authentic voice with your work.
The win came with a cash prize and publication in The Pearl magazine.
What an exciting affirmation of the Inspired process!
This story was inspired by a prompt from a creative reader like you!
Do you want to inspire a story?
Are you a creative who would enjoy being inspired?
Visit jbeawilson.com/inspired for participation details.