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2013 Adroit Prizes

Shelley Whitaker, The Fox Den (Recipient of the 2013 Adroit Prize in Verse)

Lizzie Martin, Too Small Yet (Recipient of the 2013 Adroit Prize in Fiction)

Jacob Oet, Hookey (Runner-Up)

Lily Fishman, The Beach (Runner-Up)

Emily Bernard, My Father, the American Hero

Ashley Zhou, A Man of Convenience

Katherine Frain, South Carolina
Eric Stiefel, Ronald Reagan Walks Again
Da'Shawn Mosley, Because You Expressed Desire, Once, to Be Here
Emily Hittner-Cunningham, After Looking-Glass

 

Poetry

Denver Butson, Avalanche Café
Denver Butson, The Sky Erotic
Denver Butson, Rain's Idea of Cinema
Denver Butson, Rain's House
Shawnte Orion, Reasons Critics Insist I Make a Terrible Poet and/or Husband
Katherine Ringley, Déjà Entendu
Sarah Munger, When Bodies Meet Bodies
Brendan Todt, After Twister
J. Scott Brownlee, Hill Country Eulogy

Jim Davis, Harvest Poems by Carl Sandburg (translated from the original English)
Emma Townley-Smith, Dematology
Da'Shawn Mosley, The Amphibious Sea
Claudia Cortese, Sangue Lacrimoso
Matthew Rohrer, Childhood Stories
Rochelle Hurt, Diorama of a Fire
Rochelle Hurt, The Language of Daughters
Sarah Stanton, Beijing Chill
Yasmin Belkhyr, Sink
Amber Rambharose, On the NIghts My Lover Dreams of Drowning
Brandon Courtney, Year Without Dusting
Brandon Courtney, Lions of Babylon
Ann McGonagall, Untitled #7
Michael Chitwood, Don't Complain
Aaron Anstett, Manos 84.13.72
Eszter Takacs, All of the quiet things at the bar are white
John Allman, Portrait
Emily O'Neill, Tonic for the Gibbous Moon
Alicia Lai, How to Videotape a Comet
Canese Jarboe, Lunar Sonnet
Tom Holmes, The Invention of Tattoos
Jules Wood, We Track Her Out the Door
Katy Rossing, Agreement
Victoria White, Hardening
Anne Germanacos, Stacks of colored pebbles
Isla Anderson, November

Michael Tyrell, All the Unreal Animals

Lily Shell, Court Street

Rachel Rose, Delivery Room Under Renovation

Jane Springer, Dear Birds, Arkansas, New Years Eve
Rob Talbert, Recap and Apology
Ellen Bass, When You Return
Phillip B. Williams, Pivot and Hum
Nora Almeida, News Cycle Debris Poem
Nora Almeida, from The Nine to Five Sonnets [1]

Nora Almeida, from The Nine to Five Sonnets [3]

 

 

Prose

Danny Rothschild, I Am
Salena Casha, Otherland
Marlin Barton, Braided Leather
Kate Nesheim, Aviary
Thomas Kearnes, Yummy

Ned Vizzini, Strike a Chord
Bruce Holland Rogers, The Sound of Breaking
Jo-Anne Rosen, Liberating
Blake Kimzey, A Family Among Us
Matthew Ankeny, Little Oliva
Steve Gronert Ellerhoff, The Hedgehog and the Lemon
Jared Garland, Summer

BJ Hollars, The Changing



Art/Photography

Colton Witt, Ripped Wings (Pictured Left)

Giulia De Francesco, Late Flock
Matthew Adelberg, The Accident
Lathan Vargason, Map
Lathan Vargason, Perfect Match
Esther Boller, Freezing Silence
Erin Ceconi, Transiency
Matthew Adelberg, The Deposition

Matthew Adelberg, Prometheus (Pictured Left)
Shelby Marcus, Young Love
Colton Witt, A Symphony Inside His Head
Taylor Sahl, Where the Path Goes