2012 Creative Writing Contest Winners

2012 Creative Writing Contest Winners
 

The William Carlos Williams Prize, from The Academy of American Poets
Awarded for the best original poems by a graduate student
Judge: Daisy Fried

Winner: Lauren Hall

The College Alumni Society Poetry Prizes
Awarded to the best original poems by an undergraduate
Judge: Daisy Fried

First: David Carpenter

Second: John Valadez

Third: Ashlee Paxton-Turner

Honorable Mentions: Shoshana Akabas, Kiri Nakamura,
                 

The Phi Kappa Sigma Fiction Prizes
Awarded for the best original fiction by an undergraduate
Judge: Alicia Oltuski

First: Leah Steinberg

Second: Daniel Felsenthal

Third: Michael King

Honorable Mentions: Taylor Cook, Rebecca LeVine, Alice Yiwei Ma, Ashlee-Paxton-Turner

The Judy Lee Award for Dramatic Writing
Awarded to a graduate or undergraduate for the best script (for stage, screen, television, or radio)
Judge: Mary Ann Braubach

First: Laura Bowes

Second: Brittney Jones-Ali

Third: Matthew Federici


The Lilian and Benjamin Levy Award
Awarded for the best review by an undergraduate of a current play, book, film, cd, art show, or performance
Judge: Christian Hoard

First: Shaj Mathew

Second: Alexa Bryn

Third: Elizabeth Horkley

The Literary Translation Prize
Awarded for the best translation from any language of either verse or prose by a graduate or undergraduate
Judge: Wayne Miller

First: Jonathan Maney

Second: Jacqueline Yue

Third: William Beck


The Gibson Peacock Prize for Creative Nonfiction
Awarded for the best nonfiction piece by an undergraduate
Judge: Gideon Lewis-Kraus

First: Alison Berman

Second: Michael Morse

Third: Ellie Levitt

The Parker Prize
Awarded to the best newspaper or magazine article, feature story, exposé or other piece of investigative journalism by an undergraduate
Judge: Craig McCoy

Winner: Ellie Levitt

Honorable Mention: Jessica Goodman