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FICTION
Something in the Wash
By ANGELA JACKSON-BROWN

HONORABLE MENTION
Mine
By C.D. NOONAN

FINALISTS (to appear in future issues)
“Outsourcing” by Kurt Jose Ayau
“The Birdman” by Verna Austen
“Fifty Dollar, Fifty Dollar” by Christopher Helvey

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NONFICTION
How to Save 89 Cents
By MICHELE NIESEN

HONORABLE MENTION
Leanin’ Back
By JENNIFER MCGAHA

FINALISTS (to appear in future issues)
“I Dream of My Past” by Bobbi Dawn Rightmyer
“Parts of the Spine and How They Work” by Anna Giles
“The Skeleton Woman” by Casey Clabough

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JAMES BAKER HALL MEMORIAL PRIZE IN POETRY
Annunciation
By WANDA FRIES

HONORABLE MENTION
Reaching Through the Wall
By EDWARD LEROY BURCH

FINALISTS (to appear in future issues)
“After Rainfall” by Brian Lowry
“Eve’s Regret” by Savannah Sipple
“What You Make” by Jennifer Wheelock

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