The 10th Annual Washington State Zine Contest Results!
Congratulations to the winners of the 10th Annual Washington State Zine Contest!
Links to digitized copies of the zines will be added when they are available.
2025 Winners
Pre-4th Grade
The Boy and the Heater by Ronald Han Lethcoe (University Place)
Grades 4-6
Without You by Ella Reneé Galuszka (Tacoma)
Grades 7-9
Because Life Has Bugs Too by Rosy Yu (Mercer Island)
Grades 10-12
Seafoam by Sarah Yi (Sammamish)
Adults
Weeping Willow Issue #1: Personal by Charlie Fairfield (Battle Ground)
2025 Honorable Mentions
Pre 4th Grade
Mystery Unraveled – Pandas by Madison Sun (Bellevue)
Types of Cats by Jet Su (Clyde Hill)
The Unicorn and the Mermaid by Carleena Cassandra Fairfax (Chattaroy)
Grades 4-6
Barbed Wire by Hazel Aoki (Tacoma)
The Hidden Side by Ezra Thompson (Tacoma)
Mom’s Kitchen by Jadin Wong (Redmond)
The Ones Who Are Lost May Not Return by Erik Smith (Lakewood)
Grades 7-9
Curling Seattle by Felix Hester (Seattle)
Elements of Art by Devashree Rathna Kumar (Seattle)
Procrastination: The Ultimate Guide by Grayson Colic (Mercer Island)
Grades 10-12
Bad People are Good People by Kaylina Jade (Sumner)
Mia’s Top Albums by Mia Massino (Bellevue)
Prison Libraries by Alina Diaz (Seattle)
Adult
Don’t Call Me By My Name by Eunsun Choi and Wenjing Wu (Seattle)
Draw Bugs! by Rebecca Ann Jordan (Seattle)
How to Pet a Cat by Hillary Tully (Olympia)
Remember, U didn’t get this from me by Jenna Renegade (Friday Harbor)