English Department Prizes (formerly TriQuarterly Prizes)
2017-2018
English Department Prize for Creative Nonfiction Essay
Sylvano Caruso “Lies and Lace”
English Department Prize for Fiction
Mingxia Lim “Aphorisms”
2016-2017
English Department Prize for Critical Nonfiction
Megan Beach "The Case Against Binaries"
English Department Prize for Fiction
First Place
Lydia Weber "Abyssinia"
Second Place
Eli Sugerman "Taureau"
Third Place
Allessandra DiCorato "Too Soon"
English Department Prize for Creative Nonfiction Essay
Natasya Popov "Orphans"
2015-2016
English Department Prize in Fiction
Erin Holiday "Reserves"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Mahalia Sobhani "Bitch"
English Department Prize for Best Research Paper on Literature
Ekta Shah "The American Enlightenment's Voice of Resaon: Hearing Echoed in The Federalist Papers"
English Department Prize for an Outstanding Critical Essay
David Kaye "'Homo Amans': Natural Loving-Kindness as Thomas Hardy's 'True Religion'"
2014-2015
English Department Prize in Critical Nonfiction
Kyle Allen-Niesen “Globalization, Oceans, and Robert Redford: J.C. Chandor’s All is Lost as Allegory for the State of the American Dream”
English Department Prize in Fiction
Nastasya Popov "Terminal Island"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Michael Chin "River's Tale"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Joan Sergay "The Weiner's Circle"
2013-2014
English Department Prize in Fiction
Nicholas Smith "L'ile d'or"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Rana Khoury "On Shale & Chestnuts"
English Department Prize in Critical Nonfiction
Graham Duff "Time for Us: Essay on the Broadway Musical"
2012-2013
English Department Prize in Fiction
Michael Fu "Time + Weight"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Catherine Rolfe "A Forged Path"
2011-2012
English Department Prize in Critical Nonfiction
Sam Alex Raim "U(RI)NIFICATION: Catechism and Grotesque Humor in Joyce's Ithaca"
English Department Prize in Fiction
Anna Miles "Hello Moon"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Jonathan Gleason Armando"
2010-2011
English Department Prize in Fiction
Simon Han "Texas Boy, 7, Drifts away in a Blimp."
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Julianne Hill "Buffalo People"
2009-2010
English Department Prize for Essay in Creative Writing in Fiction
Kevin McFarland "The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
English Department Prize for Essay in Creative Writing in Non-Fiction
Jon Ayala "The Most Mature Thing I've Ever Done"
2008-2009
English Department Prize in Fiction
John Miley "We That Are Young"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Elizabeth Granger "Who Couldn't Use a Vegetable Peeler"
2007-2008
English Department Prize in Fiction
Kristin Burns "Euryale"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Eric Wilson "Thoughts on a Portugese Man O' War"
2006-2007
English Department Prize in Fiction
Diana Xin "Home"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Lauren Olson "Cherie"
2005-2006
English Department Prize in Fiction
Brooks Teevan "Ordering Pizza from a Murder"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Bridget Ganske "Learning Esperer"
2004-2005
English Department Prize in Fiction
Anna Heatwole "On Waiting for the Editor's Note"
English Department Prize in Fiction
John Dixon "People are People"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Adrienne Bernhard "Thoughs on the Chiapas Delegation: Mujeres de Maiz en Resistencia"
2003-2004
English Department Prize in Fiction
Katherine Rekkas "Tzivaeri"
English Department Prize in Fiction
Jennifer Frank "Lapse"
English Department Prize in Fiction
Nicole Cusick "Impressionism"
2002-2003
English Department Prize in Fiction
Talton Wingate "We Interrupt"
English Department Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Andrew Brommel "Spinning Narratives"