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Winner! And the Shya Scanlon 7-Line Contest Winner Is...
by Todd Zuniga
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With Opium7:7 on newstands now, and our SF and NYC launch parties wild successes, it's time for us to announce the winner of the
Shya Scanlon 7-Line Story Contest (judged by Brian Evenson). First, though, expect to see a series of pieces on Opium in the coming days that showcase the excellent work we received, and know that there are seven stories (six, plus the finalist) in Opium7:7 which are absolutely delightful and brilliant pieces of work. 

And the winner of the
Shya Scanlon 7-Line Story Contest (and $1,000) is...
Ticket-Taker, Figure
By Julius Kalamarz

First runner-up is...

Landscaping
By Katelyn Sack


Second runner-up is...

Trans in the Family
By Lisa Hemminger


Also appearing in Opium7:7 are...

Diagnosis
By Richard Jay Goldstein

Infidelity, or The Rice Cooker
By Chad Simpson

Postcard from Mykonos
By Thomas Cooper

Symbiosis
By F.J. Bergmann


Endless congratulations to Mr. Kalamarz, endless thanks to every submitter, and endless good luck for Opium's next contest: the return of the 500-Word Memoir Contest!


Todd Zuniga is Opium's founding editor, and the president of Opium for the Arts. His fiction has appeared in print and online. He lives in Brooklyn.
   
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