CATHARSIS CHRONICLES | COMPETITION | JUNE

Competition June 1st- June 30

A whole month for you to create your art!

Chrysa Stergiou
Catharsis Chronicles
2 min readMay 31, 2024

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Photo by Ksenia Makagonova on Unsplash

Dear friends, we are launching a new competition that will span the entirety of June! We’ve extended the duration of the contest because the theme is at the core of Catharsis Chronicles.

Our initial competition on mental health was relevant, but now we have defined it with greater specificity:

TRAUMA

We understand that selecting a winner will be a challenging task.

There will be two winners. One of them will be chosen on performance merit, based on the number of claps and responses, and the other one will be selected based on creativity. The usual committee is comprised of our editing team and a guest judge:

Edward Swafford, the undisputed king of dark poetry 🖤.

Mary Kontouri, my sweet sister and prolific artist 👩‍🎨.

Chrysa Stergiou, yours truly!

And Smillew Rahcuef, guest judge ❤️.

The results will be announced in our next newsletter on July 1st. The winning stories will be featured on the Catharsis Chronicles wall throughout July and then archived in our Competition Winners tab to ensure they…

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Chrysa Stergiou
Catharsis Chronicles

I am an early retired teacher with 27 years of experience. My profession gave me a sense of purpose and resiliency to overcome so many obstacles I had to face.