Carry the Light, Winning Stories, Poems and Essays from the San Mateo County Fair, 2016, is the fifth volume in this anthology series. In previous years, we published all entrants, but the book became too large! This year, we present you with the winners of the various literary contests. Enjoy stories, essays and poems from Sheena Arora, Randy Bales, Sue Barizon, Bill Baynes, Karen Blake, Kathy Boyd, Katie Burke, Mary Chiao, Megan Clancy, Kassandra Cooney, Tia Creighton, Tish Davidson, Marcela Dickerson, Carolyn Donnell, Jim Duncan, Paul Fahey, Jac Fitzenz, Nichole France, Karen Franzenburg, Stanley Gedzelman, Jane Goold-Caufield, Karolina Grimaldi, Evie Groch, Amanda Hassitt, Mary Heneghan, Michele Jessen, Robert Norman Johansen, Lisa Johnson, Marjorie Johnson, Nancy LaRonda Johnson, Cherilyn Jose, Audrey Kalman, Maurine Killough, Thomas Kirkpatrick, Mariah Klein, Ellaraine Lockie, Charles Markee, Joann McEntire, Ana Mir, Edward Moore, Mary Beth O’Connor, Lisa Meltzer Penn, Linda Marie Pillay, Sumiko Saulson, Kim Schultz, Sally Shunsky-Hernandez, Sonya Sigler, Ellen Six, Valerie Stoller, Dave Strom, Michal Strutin, Mimi Villancourt, Vincent Ware, Ryan Warren, Rosina Weiskopf, Nanci Lee Woody, Angela Yang, and Brenda-Lyn Yodice.
Carry the Light, Winning Stories, Poems and Essays from the San Mateo County Fair, 2016, is the fifth volume in this anthology series. In previous years, we published all entrants, but the book became too large! This year, we present you with the winners of the various literary contests. Enjoy stories, essays and poems from Sheena Arora, Randy Bales, Sue Barizon, Bill Baynes, Karen Blake, Kathy Boyd, Katie Burke, Mary Chiao, Megan Clancy, Kassandra Cooney, Tia Creighton, Tish Davidson, Marcela Dickerson, Carolyn Donnell, Jim Duncan, Paul Fahey, Jac Fitzenz, Nichole France, Karen Franzenburg, Stanley Gedzelman, Jane Goold-Caufield, Karolina Grimaldi, Evie Groch, Amanda Hassitt, Mary Heneghan, Michele Jessen, Robert Norman Johansen, Lisa Johnson, Marjorie Johnson, Nancy LaRonda Johnson, Cherilyn Jose, Audrey Kalman, Maurine Killough, Thomas Kirkpatrick, Mariah Klein, Ellaraine Lockie, Charles Markee, Joann McEntire, Ana Mir, Edward Moore, Mary Beth O’Connor, Lisa Meltzer Penn, Linda Marie Pillay, Sumiko Saulson, Kim Schultz, Sally Shunsky-Hernandez, Sonya Sigler, Ellen Six, Valerie Stoller, Dave Strom, Michal Strutin, Mimi Villancourt, Vincent Ware, Ryan Warren, Rosina Weiskopf, Nanci Lee Woody, Angela Yang, and Brenda-Lyn Yodice.