Intro Journals Winners: Poetry

Selected by Lynn Powell

• “Maidens in the Queen’s Court of Immortality”
  Corinna McClanahan Schroeder, Univ. of Mississippi
  Tampa Review

• “Bellaghy”
  Michelle Hicks, UNC-Chapel Hill
  Colorado Review

• “The Edge of Reason”
  Kathryn Nuernberger, Ohio Univ.
  Artful Dodge

• “Wet Field”
  Jenna Bazzell, Southern Illinois Univ. Carbondale
  Hayden’s Ferry Review

• “The Good Girl”
  Hilary S. Jacqmin, Univ. of Florida
  C O N T R O L L E D B U R N

• “No One Will Find Us”
  Louisa Diodato, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
  Puerto Del Sol

• “Bone Hunting”
  Katharine Ogle, Univ. of Washington
  Quarterly West

• “Collegiate Bible Study”
  Stephen Krewson, Univ. of Pennsylvania
  Mid-American Review

Honorable Mention

• “Reductio ad Absurdum”
  Melissa Guzman, Davidson College

• “If You Were a Woman, We Wouldn’t Be Friends”
  Jordan Hanson, Creighton Univ.

• “Chemistry”
  Avni Vyas, Florida State Univ.

• “Insomniac’s Nocturne”
  Jennifer Moore, Univ. of Illinois at Chicago

Intro Journals Winners: Fiction

Selected by Crystal Wilkinson

• “Ice Storm”
  Phillip Ortmann, Pennsylvania State Univ.
  C O N T R O L L E D B U R N

• “With Consideration and Care”
  Michael Wang, Purdue Univ.
  Hayden’s Ferry Review

• “When the Rains Came”
  Melissa Lambert, Lesley Univ.
  Colorado Review

• “First-Order Differential Equations”
  Sara Joy Culver, Univ. of Minnesota
  Puerto Del Sol

• “Normandy Park”
  Jaquira Díaz, Univ. of South Florida
  Quarterly West

Honorable Mention

• “The Lady in the Black Hat”
  Kerry Cullen, Loyola Univ. New Orleans

• “The Old Ones and the Graves”
  Esther Harder, Chatham Univ.

• “Gun, Rainbow, Husband, Key”
  Amira Pierce, Virginia Commonwealth Univ.

• “Female Explosion Syndrome”
  Jessica Forcier, Southern Connecticut State Univ.

Intro Journals Winners: Creative Nonfiction

Selected by Sonya Huber

• “Exorcism”
  Dana Norris, Northwestern Univ.
  Tampa Review

• “Residual Value”
  Sheila Stuewe, Vermont College of Fine Arts
  Artful Dodge

• “Why Burning Man Won’t Fix Your Shattered Self-Esteem”
  Nicole Sheets, Univ. of Utah
  Mid-American Review

Honorable Mention

• “There is Something You Should Know”
  Colin Bassett, Washington Univ. St. Louis
  

• “Tearing”
  Eliese Collette Goldbach, Cleveland State Univ.

• “Marko”
  Nikolina Kulidžan, San Jose State Univ.

• “Buck Fork Funeral”
  Colleen Clayton-Dippolito, Kent State Univ.