
Congratulations to the winners of the 2009 Contests in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry!
Fiction
"Register Please" by Jonas WilliamsNo fiction runner up was awarded.
Nonfiction
"Losing Brooklyn" by Deborah MilsteinNonfiction Runner Up
"Questionnaire for My Grandfather" by Kim AdrianNonfiction Runner Up
"Whose Mom Are You?" by Laura Esther WolfsonPoetry
"We Contemplate Having a Child" by Benjamin LandryPoetry Runner Up
"My Grandmother Plays for the Pecan Trees" by S.B. FergusonJudges
Fiction, Diane Williams

Fiction
"Frog" by Owen Goodwyne
Poetry
"Two Takes for Eric Dolphy" by Michael Casper
Runners-up: "To the Sparrow" by Farnoosh Fathi; "Tutoring Ilya Ehrenburg's Grand-niece" by Leonard Kress; "Cuban War Letters" by Myrna Amelia Mesa
Judges
Fiction, Amy Hempel
Poetry, Major Jackson

Fiction
"Pig" by C. Robert Miller
"Birthday Season" by John Fried
Poetry
"Yodel" by Ashley Hudson
Judges
Fiction, Aimee Bender
Poetry, Matthea Harvey