GLIMMER TRAIN'S
SHORT STORY AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS

SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2018

Honorable Mentions, listed in alphabetical order:

Sakena Abedin for "Peepli"
Anna Adams for "The Amerikanerin"
Jason Akley for "Beneath Was the Van Gogh"
Jayne Blankenship for "Frances Jeanne"
Deb Boyken for "Day Is Marching On"
Allan Brooks for "Life After Death"
Penelope Cardoza for "Skin"
Maria Carrera for "Tierra del Fuego"
Rhiannon Catherwood for "The Creation of Echo"
Esther Dalton for "American Dreams"
Justina Elias for "Intimates"
James Elkins for "In a Tamarack Forest"
Ian Fisher for "Old Friends"
Nathan Goldman for "The Guts"
Molly Harris for "Life on the Moon"
Faiza Hasan for "The Jewel"
Michael Holtzman for "Paper Dolls of the East"
Kimberly Huebner for "Everything Buried"
Mignon Khargie for "Brilliantine"
Conor Madigan for "Life Begins"
Jeanne Minahan for "Securing the Perimeter"
Theresa Morales for "Day of the Dead"
Nathan Patton for "Fukushima, Arkansas"
Nolan Peterson for "Snow-Blind"
Ruben Reyes Jr. for "The Mango Tree in Guazapa"
Casandra Hernández Ríos for "El Saco de Papá"
Arya Samuelson for "Sanctum"
W A Schwartz for "Autumn"
Annesha Sengupta for "Valedictorian"
Kate Spitzmiller for "The Wooden Box"
Susannah Sulzman for "Sundays, Love, and the New York Times"
Jacob Weber for "Collision"
David Weiskircher for "Staying in the Now"
Sarah Wheeler for "Roanoke"
Brigitte Whiting for "Forebodings"
Janna Zonder for "Who Kills the Bugs for the Dalai Lama?"