Congratulations to the winners and finalists
CHRISTOPHER KEMPF FIRST PLACE ($1,500)
Clearing the History and Other Poems
TRACI BRIMHALL SECOND PLACE ($750)
Halliday Lullaby and Other Poems
MATTHEW WIMBERLEY THIRD PLACE ($300)
On Trial in the Court of Oblivion and
Ending in a Country Field
FINALISTS ($75 each)
Dana R. Beasley Adrift and Notice How
Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello Bonsai
Rebecca Keith Star of Color Theory and Phonograph Mouth
Monica Sok The Woman Who Was Small, Not Because the World Expanded
Elizabeth Straus The Reds
Lee Colin Thomas Guest of the Lacuna
And Don’t Miss:
The Fall Story Contest, with $5,000 in prizes.
Entry Deadline: Nov. 21, 2025.
Entry Deadline: Nov. 21, 2025.
