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English Department Honors Student Writers
On May 2, the English Department held its annual Adamson Awards to honor student writing. The winners were as follows:
Creative Nonfiction
1. Casey Taylor
2. Kelly Cahill
3. Alayna Frankenberry
Honorable Mentions: Brittany McCandless, Andrea Fisk
Nonfiction for Academic Journals
1. Thora Brylowe
2. Ari Klein
3. Elizabeth Barsotti
Honorable Mention: Alison Seger
The Hilary Masters Award in Creative Nonfiction
Sally Mao
Screen Writing
1. Jordan Rosenfield
2. Annika Rosenvinge
3. Sally Mao
Fiction
1. Brittany McCandless
2. Sally Mao
3. Shannon Deep
Honorable Mentions: Michael McPharlane, Elizabeth Barsotti, Cecilia Westbrook
Carnegie Mellon University Press Prize, Fiction
Jane Wu
The Alan Topol Award, Fiction
Casey Taylor
Academy of American Poetry Award
1. Elizabeth Herring
Honorable Mentions: Elizabeth Barstotti, Ari Klein
Carnegie Mellon University Press Prize, Poetry
1. Alison Seger
Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Duray
Adamson Poetry Award
1. Alayna Frankenberry
2. Meaghen Callen
3. Sally Mao
Honorable Mentions: Erin Davignon Gagnon, Michael Hartwell
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