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Fall 2021

  • Li-Young Lee

    With no words to speak about our love, we’re each one more alone.

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  • Sarah Ruhl

    A more typical writing day for me is being constantly interrupted.

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  • Jenzo DuQue

    The only stories we tell ourselves are the ones we need to survive.

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  • Sharon Olds

    Imagine being able to calm the one you love best, who loves you best.

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  • Daniel Mason

    I found myself alone on the train in possession only of Knoll’s journal.

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  • Natalie Eilbert

    The exurban dream of it all, to enter is to have the ability to exit.

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  • Gail Godwin

    I can’t see a way out of this. Things will not necessarily get better.

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Fall 2021

Spring Contest Winners

  • Debra NystromEarly Cartography
  • Sandra SidiTo Save a Butterfly
  • Abigail ThomasWhitecaps

Nonfiction

  • Gail GodwinThe Desperate Place

Fiction

  • Rae CanaanIce Cream
  • Michael CroleyShattered
  • Jenzo DuQuePapi
  • Ha JinFreedom
  • Daniel MasonThe Toll
  • HC PalmerField Notes, Sketches, and Watercolors: Birds of the
    High Plains
  • Nathan PooleThe Bedwarmer

Narrative 10

  • Sarah Ruhl

iStories

  • Tom LakinThe Right Fielder

Narrative Outloud

  • Various AuthorsPassing the Torch:
    Narrative Prize Winners
  • Various AuthorsVoices of a New Generation

Poetry Contest Winners

  • Leila ChattiEastwood and Other Poems
  • Madeleine CravensSaint Markella’s Cathedral
    and Other Poems
  • Haolun XuCorpse of a Living God
    and Other Poems

Poetry

  • Natalie Eilbert
  • Li-Young Lee
  • Rosalie Moffett
  • Sharon Olds
  • Gwen Strauss

iPoems

  • Ed McManisThird Act

Cartoons

  • Various ArtistsCartoon Art Volume 2021-08
  • Various ArtistsCartoon Art Volume 2021-09
  • Various ArtistsCartoon Art Volume 2021-10
  • Various ArtistsCartoon Art Volume 2021-11

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