Short Fiction

Winning entries from our annual writing contest for UBC alumni 

An illustration of students in a classroom practicing calligraphy, while outside the window other people march beside red flags
An illustration of three people looking up at a branch while a wildfire rages in the background
An illustration of a person with shaggy brown hair and a pink sweater holding a plate of red jello and watching another person bounce jello up his arm.
An illustration of an elderly woman with short white hair and a walker looking outside her window at the falling snow.
An illustration of a man with grey hair sitting in a room at night, surrounded by piles and boxes of books.