2019 VPA News and Advertising Contest

General News Writing ( Specialty )Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Style Weekly
    Entry Title: Laura Ingles - general news writing
    Entry Credit: Laura Ingles
    Judge Comment: The writer does a good job of describing the the young man who was killed and backs it up with really good quotes from family members. Good lede draws you into the story.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Style Weekly
    Entry Title: David Streever news writing portfolio
    Entry Credit: David Streever
    Judge Comment: What an interesting topic ... one that the majority of people will never encounter. But the story does a good job of painting a picture of the unique problem faced by this scooter driver.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Style Weekly
    Entry Title: Jason Roop news writing portfolio
    Entry Credit: Jason Roop
    Judge Comment: None