
Claudine DiScala
Award Winning Short Stories

Zero Point Zinger
First Place Fiction 2024 Write On Winter Contest
Two imminent scientists unlock the secret to an unlimited energy source that will help everyone on the planet live a better life and change the course the humanity. A mysterious figure arrives claiming to be from the government and seizes the invention. Determined to bring this new technology out to the world, the scientists fight back with dire consequences.

Cosmic Call
First Place Fiction 2022 Heritage Writers Guild Annual Award
Second Place Fiction 2023 League of Utah Writers Olive Burt Award
A woman receives potentially devastating news and does what anyone would in that situation -distract herself by cleaning her home office. She finds her childhood phone number and calls it resulting in an inconceivable result.

The Way The Cookie Crumbles
First Place Horror 2022 League of Utah Writers Olive Burt Award
What happens when your best friend takes the fortune cookie you earmarked for yourself ? Probably nothing unless it's from the famed Kyoto Tea Room where the walls are covered with photos of past patrons and newspaper clippings dating back over a century detailing the “proof” that these cookies actually do what they say – fuel your success or spark your destruction. Your friend took your cookie. Would you stand for that?