Tipp City Area Arts Council is proud to announce the 2025 holiday anthology winners. An awards reception was held during the annual Tippecanoe Community Band’s holiday concert on Sunday, December 7th, where writers of all ages were honored for their exceptional literary pieces. Every winner received a bookmark and a Winter Wishes anthology published by TCAAC. Winter Wishes will also be available at the Tipp City Public Library for the public’s reading pleasure. All anthologies published by TCAAC are also available on Amazon. Congratulations to this year’s winning authors!
POETRY
Intermediate Division
A Snowman by Chelsea Heck
Winter Wishes by Clark McGinnis
Middle School Division
Christmas Wishes by Hannah Morgan
Winter Wishes by Lucas McGinnis
High School Division
A Winter’s Wish by Loralei MacCartney
Love by Serenity George
The Weight of Winter by Ibtisam Eljawad
Adult Division
Winter Wishes Bring Hope by Heather Lamm
A Bridge Between Two Seasons by Reese Morgan
STORIES & ESSAYS
Intermediate Division
The Best Christmas Ever by Zoe Morgan
Winter Wonderland by Aisha Nair
Winter Wishes by Clark McGinnis
Winter Wishes by Addy Hughes
Middle School Division
A Christmas Cat by Silas Downing
Winter Wishes by Lucas McGinnis
A Winter Day to Remember by Hannah Morgan
High School Division
The Christmas Crystal vs The Heart’s Gift by Finn
Hinkelman
What is a Winter Wish? by Sarah Milnickel
A Christmas Miracle by Libby Crabtree
Winter Wishes by Aubrey Ernst
Adult Division
Any Problem, A Winters Wish by Ronald Landau
Winter Wishes by Judith Vargo
The Fire in the Fireplace by Adam Southers
Winter Wishes by Mike Nygren