_{Under the Madness Magazine is thrilled to announce the winners of its Short Fiction Contest and Street Poetry Contest!}

_{Thank you to our judges, Maryellen Groot (USA) and Javier Eye (Spain). These teen writers will appear in Issue 6 (March 2024):}

_{SHORT FICTION:}

_{First Place: Pamela Erhiakeme (Nigeria): "A Body Art Exhibit"}

_{Second Place: Asia Chey (South Korea): "Frensia"}

_{Third Place: Rue Huang (Pennsylvania) "Woman Accidentally Joins Search Party Looking for Herself"}

_{STREET POETRY:}

_{First Place: Kyo Lee (Canada): "Manic Pixie Dreams"}

_{Second Place: Avril Shakira E. Villar (Philippines): "Silent Verse"}

_{Third Place: Melinda Wang (California) "Chicken and the Egg"}

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UNDER THE MADNESS

A magazine for teen writers—by teen writers. Under the Madness brings together student editors from across New Hampshire under the mentorship of the state poet laureate to focus on the experiences of teens from around the world. Whether you live in Berlin, NH, or Berlin, Germany—whether you wake up every day in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North or South America—we’re interested in reading you!

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