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The Isabel Miller Young Writers Award 2010 Winners

FIRST PLACE

What Comes Between, by Stephanie Li, age 17

SECOND PLACE

Good Enough, by Lara Hon, age 15

THIRD PLACE

The Dancer, by Sabrina Dahl, age 14

HONORABLE MENTIONS

The Amazing Disposable Woman, by Elise Bobet, age 17

Gone, by Liza Chatterjee, age 13

Moonlit Pond, by Deana Freitas, age 17

Depth, by Elle Glover, age 18

Prince Charming?, by Nicole LeBlanc, age 16

Struck by Sunshine, by Laura Rohac, age 15

Of Train Trestle Bridges and Rainy Evenings, by Brett Sheehan, age 18

Ravine After Rainfall, by Rae Simpson, age 14

And They Tell You, “Live Loud and Happy”, by Nandini Thogarapalli, age 16

Critique, by Erin Vance, age 16

SELECTIONS FOR CHAPBOOK ANTHOLOGY

Poetic Jam, by Sara Alfazema, age 17

Me?, by Caitrin Armstrong, age 16

Little Dots, by Caitrin Armstrong, age 16

Do Not Let Me Die, by Georgia Ashworth, age 13

Fade, by Georgia Ashworth, age 13

Arissa, by Christine Bajzar, age 15

Home, by Alexandra Barr, age 14

Wonderland, by Jordanna Bubar, age 16

Hallucinations, by Kristian Callan, age 16

Clock, by Liza Chatterjee, age 13

December Nights, by Eric Christenson, age 16

Dissipate, by Bri Coulombe, age 17

Snow, by Bri Coulombe, age 17

Dear Elise, by Emily Devereux, age 17

My Feature Presentation, by Janeen Dittmann, age 18

Close-mindedness, by K.N Duffy, age 17

Asleep, by Jennifer Galambos, age 18

An Unexpected Adventure, by Rayna Hoedl, age 12

The Fairytale of Life, by Meara Kirwin, age 14

The Gladiator, by Adrienne Leung, age 14

The Mourning, by Yunmei Li, age 17

Good Morning America, by Chris Liu, age 17

I Didn’t Feel Like Doing Work Today..., by Krista Low, age 18

Dear Diary, by Kinza Malik, age 13

Storming of the Bastille, by Daniela McGonigal, age 14

You Run to the Tree ..., by David McGonigal, age 12

Ulaanbaatar, by Josef Benjamin Méthot, age 17

Weeds, by Alex Migdal, age 17

Steel, by Alex Migdal, age 17

Between the Pages, by Dakota Montgomery, age 18

Robbery, by Alison Morphy, age 12

Mirror, Mirror, by Michelle Nguyen, age 13

Life, by Allysha Porter, age 15

Satan 2, by Neetu Sandhu, age 14

Diary of an Anorexic Girl, by Frances Takach, age 18

Elegy to Wilde, by Erin Vance, age 16

You’re Not Here, by Colleen Xie, age 16

 

The Isabel Miller Young Writers Award 2009 Winners

FIRST PLACE

That's what Photoshop is for, by Wanas Radwan, age 15

SECOND PLACE

A Question of Arms, by Samantha Silver, age 18

THIRD PLACE

The Lost Horse in the Wild, by Jeremy Witten, age 16

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Riverbank, by Elise Bobet, age 16

Rugs in Sand, by Neekoo Collet, age 17

Acoustic Rapture, by Brittany Crowe, age 14

The Devastation, by Aileen Davidson, age 13

Shark, by Kennedy Doyle, age 14

I Took the Drug, by Adam Kolacz, age 16

Skin and Bones, by Kristen Luciow, age 16

The Redemption of Mary Magdalene, by Ciara Prithipaul, age 15

Black, by Emily Rogers, age 14

To Stay Alive, by Shannon Solieva, age 17

Carnival of Soul, by Jeremy Witten, age 16

Afrodite, by Jeremy Witten, age 16

SELECTIONS FOR CHAPBOOK ANTHOLOGY

The Artist, by Duncan Alexander, age 12

Day and Night, by Lynnéa Bartel Nickel, age 12

The Great Evil, by Elise Bobet, age 16

Love You to Death, by Pauline Brennen, age 17

Hide, by Evyn Carroll, age 18

Stop., by Chandler Freeman-Orr, age 15

The Orange Glow, by Alexandra Funk, age 14

A.Y.A., by Hannah Guetre, age 16

All Ends, by Sarah Heaney, age 14

Stay happy!, by Ian Devlin Hemming, age 14

Your Words, by Alison Karlene Hodgins, age 16

Music, by Alexandra Joseph, age 14

The Gift of Hippocrene, by Amy-Emmanuëlle Jutras, age 14

I'm Here, by Lisa Akiko Kawasaki, age 16

White, by Max Koether, age 17

Monsters in the Closet, by Emily Marriott, age 14

The Apocalypse! Brought to you by Chinese Milk Candy!, by Tiffany Martineau, age 13

Outcast, by Nicole Massicotte, age 15

My Sunset, by Nikolina Mileusnic, age 16

Monday, by Dakota Montgomery, age 17

The Granting Feeders, by Maria Naz, age 18

Elaine, by Emiley Patterson, age 15                 

Beautiful Monsters, by Aareez Qadri, age 11                 

Please mom, come, by Wanas Radwan, 15

Life Worth Living, by Alana   Rice, age 13

Innocence, by Teigen Robin, age 16

The Great Escape, by Safia Samji, age 14

Imagine, by Samantha Silver, age 18

Second Chance, by Kelvin  Tran, age 15

I can't write about axel, by Krista Ulm, age 16

Lost…and Found, by Kimberly vanderHelm, age 16

 
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