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"
English Department Teaching Award for Excellence as a Teaching Assistant
Jacqueline Murdock
English Department Teaching Excellence Award
Nat Small
Jean H. Hagstrum Prize for Best Dissertation
Hyun-Jung Lee
"Evil Genius: Victorian Popular Fiction as Moral Philosophy."
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Angela Mears
Creative Nonfiction, New Voice: "Motherland"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Alberto Roldan
"Gran Torino"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Creative Nonfiction Essay
Joshua Wall
"What it Was Like, Listening to Their Voices."
Fiction
Maxwell Allison
Voice in Fiction: "Punchline"
Fiction
Andrew Greenberg
Narrative in Fiction: "The Brief Family"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Fiction
Nicole Roth
"Playing Leaster"
Helen G. Scott Prize for Best Fiction
Penny Yeung
"Bodies in Shrines"
Robert Dentler Memorial Prizes
Christopher Adamson
The Strange Sublimity of Mark Strand
Robert Dentler Memorial Prizes
Madeline Weinstein
Last Morning: A Likeness
Robert Mayo Memorial Prize
Maxwell Allison
An Essy on 'An Essay on Criticism' - As Alexander Pope.
Harriet Gilliam Memorial Prize For best essay on Psychological interpretation of a literary text
Kathrin Hanek
Narrating the Postmodern Self: A Psychological Analysis of Truth and Lying in Lauren Slater's Lying.
J. Scott Clark Award for Outstanding Aptitude in Creative Writing
Taylor Dearr
Jean Meyer Aloe Poetry Prize from The American Academy of Poets Prize
Lauren Schlesinger
Snapped Off Her Feet