Grades 1-3
1st place: The Scratching by Beth Jaeger
2nd place: The Howling Club by Brooke Baker
3rd place: Cowtastrophy by Alexandre Breuls de Tiecken
Grades 4-6
1st place: The Corner Store by Cassidy Landon
2nd place: Orphan Hoarder by Ella Lesmeister
3rd place: Saved by the Sasquatch by Erin Baker
Honourable mention: Little Raccoon by Mason Drysdale
Grades 7-9
1st place: Fire Over Water by Fahtima Bushie
2nd place: Midnight Escape by Abbygaëlle Breuls de Tiecken
3rd place: The Blood Man by Eam Fox
Honourable mention: Pieces of Time by Nikayla Warner
Grades 10-12
1st place: Face to Face by Rachel Walker
2nd place: Unfamiliar After Dark by Tyra Meek
3rd place: Covered by Stained Ink by Kathleen Jaeger
Adult
1st place: What Comes After Dark? By Glenda Bailey
2nd place: When Nightmares Come by Mikayla Jacques
3rd place: A Night to Remember by Brandie Nellis
Grades 1-3
First: Cleansy the Cleaning Robot by Aiden Rochon
Second: The Magical Robot Adventure by Hannah Schroeder
Third: The Rumble McJumble by Brooke Baker
Honourable Mention: The Attack of the Evil Robot Bananas by Jaydan Everett
Grades 4-6
First: Dreams by Denver Carruthers
Second: Dark Deceptions by Priya Pilat
Third: Blitz by Xander Rauch
Honourable Mention: Linked by Eli Lefever
Honourable Mention: Silence by Dylan Tyndall
Grades 7-9
First: Marionette by Hannah Wiens
Second: The Leg that Changed the Future by Kayla Burns
Third: Allaband Island by Faith Sweeney
Grades 10-12
First: Humanity by Anna Morris
Second: CAPTCHA by Tyson Black
Third: The Bots by Olivia Waldner
Adult
First: Quality Time by Tara Wiebe
Second: Electric Dreams by Judy J. Dettling
Third: Drone Wars™ by Teresa Wouters
Honourable Mention: Anomaly of a System by Mikayla Jacques