2024 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Health, Science and Environmental Writing ( Daily Group 3) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: The Washington Times
    Entry Title: Eye on the storm; Sinking sensation; Danger beside them
    Entry Credit: Mike Glenn
    Judge Comment: It is hard to comment on science writing other than address the quality of the writing and the subject matter. All good on both counts and worthy to first place
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch
    Entry Title: Eric Kolenich stories
    Entry Credit: Eric Kolenich
    Judge Comment: When there is a technical aspect to the story it is important that a reader can understand and learn. A reader can do this with this writer. Excellent work
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: The Virginian-Pilot
    Entry Title: Health, science writing portfolio
    Entry Credit: Katrina Dix
    Judge Comment: Subject matter is top notch and writing is at a high level Learned a lot from this Good work
  • Competition Comment: All entries were very good and it was a pleasure to read them all