2022 Young Authors Red Carpet Event

Thank you to all the talented young authors, parents, special guests, sponsors & amazing volunteers.

2022 YAWC Red Carpet

Highlights from our 2022 Young Author's Writing Contest
Hosted by GIVE4KIDZ

Congratulations to our
2022 Winners!

Meet Our 2022 YAWC Authors

"These young writers should be very proud of their hard work and courage to follow their passion of writing. Thank you for being a part of this event and sharing your stories."   G4K Founder, Patty Monge

Alegria Cuellar Age 10

Alina Duran Age 16

Alina Smith Age 10

Amy Sheh Age 9

Annie Sheh Age 13

Athena Lin Age 16

Ava Villalobos Age 11

Bethani-Rose Buda Age 11

Carsan Okamoto Age 17

Catherine Renken Age 11

Chloe Marquez Age 11

Christopher Oliver Age 14

Damara Whiteman Age 11, FINALIST

Dylan Patel Age 13

Eesha Vadla Age 13

Emily Tonnu Age 17

Eric Ton Age 14

Ethan Mir Age 15 WINNER

Hailey Gamage Age 10

Ingrid Gan
Age 9

Isabella Blanco Age 10

Isabella Bowler Age 9

Isla Sheremeta Age 10 

Jesiah Horta Age 12 WINNER

Joaquin Joseph Age 11

Joey Uzar Age 13 FINALIST

Laura Orinion Age 9

Lauren Wilson Age 9

Liam McAlary Age 14

Liam Williams Age 9

Mekail Din Age 9

Mirielle Romero Age 8

Mishel Din Age 10

Morgan Funchess Age 18

Naomi Zhang Age 10 WINNER

Nora Reyes Age 18

Rebekah Mulari Age 14 HONORABLE MENTION

Renee Zhang Age 13

Samantha McCracken Age 11

Santiago Joseph Age 9

Sarah Churchwell Age 10

Scarlett Vasquez Age 13

Shanali Islam Age 16

Stella Chang Age 9

Tcheelanshy Oriza Age 16 FINALIST

Teresa Melvin Age 13

Uttara Horae Age 11