2009

photo of 2009 Writing Award Winners

Karmen Lee Franklin

First Prize – Poetry
“If Niwot said it first”

Rachel Austin

First Prize – Memoir
“White Girl/Red Dress”

Courtney Fellion

First Prize – Undergraduate Nonfiction
“Heroes, Devils, and False Prophets”

Karmen Lee Franklin

First Prize – Undergraduate Nonfiction
“The Ashes of Meadow”

Christopher David Rosales

First Prize – Graduate Fiction
“Word is Bone” (Excerpt – Chapter One)”

Courtney Fellion

First Prize – Fine Art
“Window”

Rachel Austin

Honorable Mention – Poetry
“Cowboy Song”

Denise Ortiz

Honorable Mention – Poetry
“How to Size a Ring”

John Purfield

Honorable Mention – Undergraduate Fiction
“Beholden to the Hills”

Miranda Bender

Honorable Mention – Undergraduate Fiction
“Shards”

Alex Lande
Paulette Livers

Honorable Mention – Graduate Fiction
“King Baby”