2009 JOY HARJO POETRY AWARD:
Valentina Gnup
of Portland, Oregon
"France Etude"
Judge: Dorianne Laux
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"