• 1st place: “Impostor” by Peter Gooch. Read here.
• 1st runner-up: “Silo” by Virginia Ewing Hudson
• Bosque Discovery: “Walter” by Brian Rowe

2019 bosque Editors’ Prize for Poetry

• “Alien” and “Kintsugi” by Lucy Griffith. Read here.

2019 bosque Discovery Prize for Creative Nonfiction

•  “My Dearest Marie” by Barbara Leviton

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• 1st place:  “Gravity” by Lesley Bannatyne
• 1st runner-up: “Art” by Anne Pederson
• Bosque Discovery: “Virgin Matriarch” by Deborah Goodman

2018 bosque Poetry Contest Winners

• 1st place: “Tenants of Greece, 1971” by Pamela Yenser
• 1st runner-up: “A Day of Gifts” by Peggy Shumaker

2018 bosque Editors’ Prize for Poetry

• “Caravaggio’s Ecstasy of Saint Francis” by Catherine Ferguson

2018 bosque Editors’ Prize for Creative Nonfiction

• “Coming to America” by Ann B. Elliot

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• 1st place: “This Is an Exercise in Detachment” by Amy Purcell
• Runner-up: “Strands of a Necklace Down the Throat of the Mountain”
  by Rolf Yngve
• Honorable Mentions: “Pink Clouds” by Jeanne Gassman,
  “The Woman Who Shot Jesse James” by Michelle Anderson

2017 bosque fiction prize finalists

• “Some of Me is Younger” by Deborah McKinlay
• “Parachute Girl” by Jax Peters Lowell
• “More Cousin’s Club Than Country” by Rochelle Distelheim
• “Norris Gets Himself a Present” by John Lavelle
• “Acts of Nature, Acts of God” by Annie Dawid
• “Haircut” by Doug Lewandowski

2017 editors’ prize for poetry

• “Narrative Medicine” by Carrie Shipers

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Dyanne Asimow
Jean Ende
Charles Fairchild
Susannah Sulzman
sixth annual fiction contest finalists
Paul Byall
Becca Borawski Jenkins
bosque discovery
Laurie Hause
poetry by
Kwame Dawes
Rachel Hadas
Robin Becker
Carole Oles
Scott Wiggerman

Editor’s prize for poetry

Julie Dunlop

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Karen K. Ford
Aimee Liu
Kathryn Wilder
Catherine Dupree

Fifth annual fiction contest finalists

Karen Rile
Cynthia Sylvester
Claudia Putnam

bosque discovery

Cameron Thrall

poetry by

Grace Bauer
Rodger Kamenetz
Priscilla Long
Glenna Luschei
David Shaddock

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Colin Brezicki
Olivia Parkes

Third annual fiction contest finalists

Joe Baumann
Michael Gray
Claire Guyton
Corran Harrington
Amelie Prusik

bosque discovery

David Menninger

poetry by

Glenna Luschei
Carrie Shipers
Leslie Ullman

A tribute to Maxine Kumin by Carole Simmons Oles

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Nancy Allen, Paula Brancato

3rd Annual Fiction Contest Finalists

Gay Degani, Rick Meyer, Zulma Ortiz-Fuentes, Jo Salas

Poetry by

Maxine Kumin, Peggy Shumaker, Carole Simmons Oles

Creative Nonfiction by

Rachel Hadas, David Feela