2016 Creative Writing Award Winners

Schutte Senior Writing Award 
Gwen Hawkes

NON-FICTION
George Lucaci Award for Creative Nonfiction (co-winners)
Andrew Tan-Delli Cicchi, “A Summer of Eggplant”
Rosa Yang, “Telling Time”

POETRY
Academy of American Poets Prize 
1st: Sarah Darwiche, “little party”
2nd: Natasha Derenzinski-Choo, “The Day Earth Was Born”

Anne Flexner Memorial Award for creative writing in Poetry 
1st: Andrew Tan-Delli Cicchi, “Knife”
2nd: Jazlyn Williams, “the anxiety poems”

Terry Welby Tyler, Jr. Award for Creative Writing (Poetry)  
Georgia Parke, “Saltwater, Australia, Did You Forget, Mornings in other countries”

FICTION
Reynolds Price Award:  
Louis Garza, "Off-Duty"  
Ann Flexner Award (co-winners):
Lily Zerihun, "The Queen of Sheba"  
Abigail Lawrence, "Son of the Guides, King of the Forest"  
Grace Li, “The Island” 

SCHOLARSHIPS
Margaret Rose Knight Sanford Scholarship

Josephine Ramseyer

Francis Pemberton Scholarship
Sarah Du

William Blackburn Scholarship
Amina Bility
Louis Garza
Lily Zerihun