Congratulations to the English Department’s 2018-2019 Creative Writing Award Winners!
The Edward R. and Frances Schreiber Collins Literary Prizes
Prose Winner/$2,400: Sean Cavanaugh
Poetry Winner/$2,400: Veronica Schorr
The Jennie Hackman Memorial Prize for Fiction
First place/$1,000: Courtney Haigler
Second place/$300: Ellen Fuller
Third Place/$200: Christopher Gardner
Wallace Stevens Poetry Contest
First place/$1,000: Kerry Carnahan
Second place/$500: Matthew Ryan Shelton
Third place/$250: Christine Byrne
Honorable Mentions: Julia Brush, Siobhan Dale, and Benjamin Radcliffe
The Aetna Children’s Literature Award
Winner/$250: Madeline Eller
The Aetna Translation Award
Winner/$250: Xin Xu
The Aetna Creative Nonfiction Awards
Undergraduate First prize co-winners/$125 each: Andrew Kucharski and Natiel Cooper
Graduate First Prize, /$250: Sophia Buckner
Honorable Mentions: Jeanne Bonner and Maurice Rodriguez
Long River Review Graduate Writing Award
Winner/$250: Sophia Buckner
Edwin Way Teale Award for Nature Writing
Winner/$900: Ellen Fuller