a journal of the arts...
Award Winners...
2009 JOY HARJO POETRY AWARD:
Valentina Gnup
of Portland, Oregon
"France Etude"
Judge:  Dorianne Laux
Award Winners...
2009 RICK DEMARINIS SHORT STORY AWARD:
Tom Coakley,
of Omaha, Nebraska
"The Lower Heights of the
Hindu Kush"
Judge: Alan Cheuse
2009 POETRY AWARDS:
2nd Place:
Su Smallen
"The Last Of"
 
Honorable Mentions:
Henrietta Goodman
"Two On The Ground,"
and
Michael Boccardo
"Summer, 1983"

2009 SHORT STORY AWARDS:
2nd Place:
Kate Milliken
"Detour"

Honorable Mention:
Kathy Conde
"Gravity"
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We have made our final decisions for 2009.  Click here to see the  Finalists.