Once again, we'd like to thank EVERYONE who submitted stories to our 2005 Christmas Challenge. We had a record number of entries, and some of the most creative and fun submissions ever!

Listed below are the winners of each category. Their award will be added to their profile shortly and can be viewed by clicking on the "Awards" link under their name on their posts.

And the winners are...

Category #1 – Best Short Story
Jill - Myles’ Dandie Conundrum

Category #2a – Best Romance (J/S Pairing)
Marlo29 - Christmas Wishes

Category #2b – Best Romance (Other Pairings)
Oreolover - Let It Snow

Category #3 – Best Inspirational Story
Ickleails - Journey Into Elf Discovery

Category #4 – Best Story by a New Writer
Alexandra - Let It Snow

Category #5 – Best Story by a Junior Writer
LizzyM87 - Let It Snow

Category #6 – Best Comedy Story
Jill - Myles' Dandie Conundrum

Category #7 – Best Christmas Message
Flip - Christmas Wishes

Category #8 – Best Drama
Bell - Let It Snow

Congratulations!!!

The Admin Team

P.S. Feel free to post your own messages of congratulations to the winners and all of the writers on this thread!

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE WINNERS OF THE CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE!!

I immensely enjoyed reading every story that was entered in the challenge!! I laughed, I cried, I laughed again, and Christmas cheer was everywhere!!!

Thank you all for sharing!!!

Joy

CONGRATULATIONS!

I want to say congratulations to everyone who won an award! I thoroughly enjoyed the Christmas Challenge! Thank you for everyone who shared their stories.

Take care

Sairs

Congrats ) Great job to you all and to all who entered

Well done to everyone who won. Congratulations!

CONGRATULATIONS
Well done everyone..I have really enjoyed reading everyone's stories.

Congratulations to everyone that participated in the Christmas Challenge!!

The stories were wonderfully entertaining to read! Thanks so much for taking part!

And congratulations to the winners. Well done!!!

Jill

A big round of applause for all those creative, romantic, (sometimes) sad, wonderful, magical, theatrical, dramatical etc. etc. etc. stories! I find myself unable to stay away from Christmas stories...I found 3 older ones I have never read, so I'm reading those now!

Thank you!!!

I'd like to congratulate everyone who participated in the Christmas challenge. I really enjoyed reading the stories ..

You all did an amazing job and I think you all are winners

up to the next challenge

CONGRATULATIONS, EVERYONE! Christmas (and the New Year) was all the richer with your stories.

CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!

Keep writing... we want to read more from all of you!!!!


Restie

Congratulations for everyone who answered to the challenge!

This challenge was truly amazing and great authors worked hard to bring us such amazing stories!

Each and every story has a life of its own...sometimes it's and sometimes it's but in the end every story leaves its mark on us readers!

Cheers for a challenge well done!

Thank you to everyone who participated in it !!!!

All the stories were just so wonderful to read.

Congrats to you all....very well deserved and loved reading them all.

Tremendous job on all the stories that had been posted throughout, we enjoyed them all.

Congradulations to all of the winners.

Angela

Congratulations to all who entered, and to those who won! :bdayboy: :Bdaygirl: It is always so wonderful to share the holidays together in this way. :group hug: I had a blast reading the stories! Thank you all for sharing your talent and stories!!