2003-2004 Prize Winners

The Edward R. & Frances Schreiber Collins Literary Prizes
Poetry: Justin Sider, for “Idle Talk” ($2000)
[Honorable mentions: Sean O’Brien, Max Althoff]

Prose: Aaron Greenberg, for “Budo” ($2000)
[Honorable mention: Ashley Linden]

Judges: Steve Straight, Anne Charters, Penelope Pelizzon


The Jennie Hackman Memorial Award for Short Fiction
First Prize: Aaron Greenberg, for “Tit” ($1000)
Second Prize: Noah Turner, for “Cream Puff Love” ($300)
Third Prize: Emily Sloan, for “Hair” ($200)

Judges: Scott Bradfield, Raymond Anselment, Tom Jambeck


The Aetna Creative Nonfiction Awards
Graduate Award: Amanda Cagle, for “Reflections on Impenetrable Water” ($300)

Undergraduate First Prize: Alexandra Schultz, for “Requiem in D Minor” ($250)
Undergraduate Second Prize: Greg Bailey, for “Border Logic” ($150)
[Honorable mention: Meghan Mitchell]

Judges: Lynn Bloom, John Gatta, Aaron Sanders


The Long River Graduate Writing Award
Kristin Kostick, for “Eyelashes at the Keyhole” ($250)

Judges: Veronica Makowsky, Lisa Sanchez Gonzalez, Fran Shaw


The Edwin Way Teal Awards for Nature Writing:
Graduate Winner: Amanda Cagle, for “On the Banks of Bogue Chitto” ($100)

Undergraduate First Prize: Jonathan Woods for “Home on Rented Land” ($100)
Undergraduate Second Prize: Erin Heath, for “Labyrinth” ($50)

Judges: John Silander, Sam Pickering, Sarah Hemenway


The Aetna Creative-Works-in Progress Grants
Graduate Grant: Jennifer L. Holley ($2000)
for her poetry book manuscript “The Secret”
[Honorable Mention: Kristin Kostick]

Undergraduate Grant: Jonathan Woods ($1000)
for his creative nonfiction essay project “Home on Rented Land”

Judges: Lynn Bloom, Pam Brown, Greg Semenza


The Wallace Stevens Poetry Award
First Prize: Amanda Cagle (1000$)
Second Prize: Kristin Kostick (500$)
Third Prize: Justin Sider (300$)
[Honorable Mention: Nicole Calvanico]

Judges: Margaet Gibson, Roger Wilkenfeld, Penelope Pelizzon




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