2021
Photos of winners at the Zoom event celebrating the 22nd annual Thompson Awards on April 28th, 2021. Pictured from left to right: Cayden Stice, Eileen Roscina, Jessica Jane Voveris, Luke J. Eberwein, Clayton Montgomery, Vanessa Gabel, Annika Elizabeth Rollock, Lisa Muschinski, and Caroline Eleanor Wiygul.
Undergraduate Academic Nonfiction
“Pride and Anger: Boulder, Colorado and Queer Rights in the 1980s”
First Prize – Video
“In the Yards”
First Prize – Graduate Memoir
“Into the Lab but Born Out of the Frontier: A Scientist’s Journey Growing Up in the American West”
First Prize – Undergraduate Creative Nonfiction
“To Need Is Only A Want”
First Prize – Undergraduate Fiction
“Night Wind”
First Prize – Graduate Creative Nonfiction
“Cover Letter”
First Prize – Graduate Fiction
“A New Frontier”
First Prize – Undergraduate Memoir
“Welcome Home”
First Prize – Undergraduate Poetry
“Backlit Tractor Bible”
Honorable Mention – Undergraduate Fiction
“In Mason’s Time”
Honorable Mention – Undergraduate Memoir
“Frontier Receding”
Honorable Mention – Undergraduate Poetry
“The Baptism of Stout”
Honorable Mention – Video
“Breath”