2015

Keynote Speaker,
Author of Lucky Billy
“10 Commandments for Writers”

First Prize – Poetry
“Well Water”

First Prize – Undergraduate Academic Nonfiction
“Iroquois Native American Cultural Influences in Promoting…”

First Prize – Undergraduate Fiction
“The Town That Lost It’s Name”

First Prize – Graduate Academic Nonfiction
“Cropped off the Land, Imprinted in the Imagination: Railroad…”

First Prize – Creative Nonfiction
“Nothing is Sweeter Than Catfish”

First Prize – Memoir
“Crack the Sky Yellow”

Honorable Mention – Undergraduate Fiction
“The Itch”

Honorable Mention – Graduate Academic Non-fiction
“Going West in Breaking Bad: Ambiguous Morality, Violent…”

Honorable Mention – Undergraduate Academic Non-fiction
“To what extent does modern technology address…”

Honorable Mention – Memoir
“Westerns”