(Click on links to read winning entries)
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Barnard Award
Winner -
Ashley Ede for "The Stocking"
Finalists -
2nd Place - Taylor Keiser
for "The Duckling"
3rd Place - Christopher Piche Boris
for "Extra Cargo"
(Picture from left to right: Christopher Piche, NMU Instructor Carol Smith, Taylor Keiser, Ashley Ede, and NMU Instructor Jenny Nicholas)
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Houston Award
Winner - Katlin Connin for
"Hatchling"
Finalists - 2nd Place - Laken Falewitch
for "My Mother's Hands"
3rd Place - Angela Olgren
for "What Remains of Ice and Snow"
(Picture from left to right: NMU Instructor Lynn Fay, NMU Instructor Melody McNeill, Laken Falewitch, NMU Instructor Carol Smith, and Katlin Connin)
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Legler Memorial Poetry Prize
Winner - Audrey Jazdzyk for "Levon"
1st Runner-up - Jaci Millette for "The Odyssey"
2nd Runner-up - Josh Starbuck for "Lament for the Union on the March to the Sea"
(Picture from left to right: Josh Starbuck and Professor Beverly Matherne)
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VandeZande Fiction Prize
Winner - Max Wojciechowski for "The Road of the Tsimshian"
Honorable Mentions- Reannon Dykehouse for "Ring Finger Sorrows"
Kaylie Armbruster for "The First Maiden"
(Picture from left to right: Professor Paul Lehmberg, Max Wojciechowski, Reannon Dykehouse, and Haylie Armbruster)
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Cohodas Literary Prize
1st Prize, Tanya Pazdernik, "Local Agency and Individual Initiative in the Evolution of the Holocaust: The Case of Heinrich Himmler"
2nd Prize, Danielle Morrison, "Captive Companions"
3rd Prize, Christian Tauriainen, "The Ethics of Inequality"
(Pictured: Tanya Pazdernik)