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News and Updates

April 2000 Inaugural Issue

2000 Creative Writing Award Winners

The Woman’s Wednesday Club Award for Undergraduate Fiction

Cassidy Denise Stephens for "That Night"

The Woman’s Wednesday Club Award for Research Paper or Essay

Katie Singleton for "’Twas Three Months Before Christmas"

Sigma Tau Delta Essay Award

Vanessa Lindsay Wray for "My Father’s Daughter"

The AddRan English 1803 Award

Vanessa Lindsay Wray for "Remembrance of the Cheshire Cat"

Harry Opperman Short Story Contest: Sponsor: Dr. and Mrs. David L. Vanderwerken

Sarah Wamsley for "Hunger"

Second Place: Daniel Worden for "Never Been Happier"

Third Place: Jessica Leonardo for "On a Mission"

Non-Fiction Prose Contest: Sponsor: The Thursday Group, TCU Women Exes

Jason G. Snyder for "Granddad Al"

Second Place: Logan Grover for "The Luster of the Past"

Third Place: Jessica Leonardo for "Slow and Steady"

Southwest Literature Contest: Sponsor: Judge A. L. Crouch, Fort Worth

Kristina K. Iodice for "The 28th State"

Second Place: Tarvers Lawson "Winter of Discontent"

Third Place: Lisa Wonkley for "Sweet Potato Pie"

C. S. Lewis Award

Daniel Worden for "Trinity"

The Mortar Board Prize in Literary Criticism: Sponsor: TCU Chapter, Mortar Board Awarded since 1973.

Daniel Worden for "Surrender to the Air: Narrative in Song of Soloman"

The Siddie Joe Johnson Poetry Award: Sponsor: An anonymous friend of the late Siddie Joe Johnson

Daniel Worden for "Shipping Orientation with Mike"

Second Place: Amanda Emerson for "Green Clarities"

The Nancy Evans Memorial Award for Texas Writing: Sponsor: The Evans Family

Sarah Wamsley for "Reflecting Ophelia"

Second Place: Brian Wesley Portugal for " Brian Wesley’s Lament, Mary Ann’s Content"

The Longhorn Literature Award: Sponsor: Loa Dungan in honor of her mother , LaVerne Longhorn Neal

Daniel Worden for "Appendix"

Second Place: Caroline Strange for "Travelin’ Soldier"

The Neil Daniel Drama Contest: This award is presented in memory of Neil Daniel and in celebration of his life as an English professor at TCU

Stephen McMinn for "Road Trip"

The Woman’s Wednesday Club Merit Award

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The Lorraine Sherley Prize for a Writing Portfolio: Sponsor: Anonymous

Stephen McMinn

The Bill Camfield Memorial Award for Humor and Satire in Fiction: Sponsor: Endowment established by Paul and Stephanie Camfield in memory of Mr. Camfield’s father

Christie Hobbs for "Unwrapping"

Second Place: Matt Moore for "Ant Farm #1"

The David John Ball Memorial Prize for a Writing Portfolio: Sponsors: Lynn and Joseph Ball and the Chi Alpha Chapter, Sigma Tau Delta

Jason A. Snyder

The Lilla Thomas Award for an interpretive or critical essay on feminist writers or feminist issues: Sponsor: Marcella Daniel, in memory of an independent woman

Stephen M. Smith for "Myth, Ritual, and the Liminality of Women"

Second Place: Tom Reedy for "Feminist Spirituality as Empowerment to Authorship: Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Aurora Leigh"

Kurt Lee Hornbeck Poetry Award: Sponsor: The Kurt Lee Hornbeck Memorial Endowment

Steven M. Smith for "East of Corsicana: Circa 1921"

Second Place: Katandria Love Johnson for "Who is He to You"

The Woman’s Wednesday Club Essay Prize

Stephen M. Smith for "Toward a Post-Cold War Criticism: A Piecemeal Repeal of American Ideologies"

The Graduate Fiction Prize: Sponsors: Steve Sherwood and Dave Kuhne W.

Stephen M. Smith for "Valentine’s Novella"

The William L. Adams Writing Center Prize: Sponsor: The William L. Adams Writing Center

Amy Taggart and Brooke Hessler for " Reciprocal Expertise: Community Service and The Writing Group"

The Betsy Colquitt Graduate Poetry Award: Sponsors: Tony and Linda Clark, Georgetown, TX

Steven M. Smith for "Sins of Encomienda"

The Margie Boswell Poetry Awards: Sponsor: The Boswell family, whose endowed gift honoring Margie B. Boswell funds these awards

Roberta Pipes Bowman for "At the Justice Center"

Second Place: Karen Cox Tillman for "Night Porch"