CONGRATULATIONS!
2015 SWP Award Recipients:
Published NON-FICTION: The Alvin A. Lee Prize for Creative Non-Fiction Margaret Nowaczyk: Ad infinitum Honourable Mentions: Judy Pollard Smith: Noon-Day Bright Brent van Staalduinen: Finding Iraq
Published POETRY Poetry Prize: Bernadette Rule: A Trick of the Light
Honourable Mentions: Birgit Elston: 1962 Richard Capling: The Hawksbill
Published FICTION: City of Hamilton Ward 1 Fiction Prize Brent van Staalduinen: Mum 2 Mum
Honourable Mentions: Krista Foss: Ellesmere Michael Kras: For Kiera
Unpublished – OFF-THE-RADAR Prizes: The Mohawk College Prize for Writing Dyson Wells: Red Waters of the St. Lawrence
The Redeemer University College Prizes for Writing Peter Karuna: Around the houses to bob, money and dust Elisha Stam: Vandermeer
Unpublished – YOUTH The Rotary Club of Hamilton AM Young Writers Prize: Tamara Brstina: The Silent Witness Jaime Delaney: Glad You Came Lauren Gulka: Savage Jocelyn Murray: Come Back to Me Paige Petrovsky: Missing Someone
Honourable Mention: Amanda Fry: Long Lost Contact
OLDER ADULTS: The Older Adults category is new in 2015, open to participants in McMaster's Memoir Workshop.
Gillett Prizes: Marilyn Gear Pilling: Three Score and Ten Ellen Ryan: The Attic is Bare but My Heart is Full Joan Robertson: Claudine's World
Next SWP DEADLINE will be announced in February 2016.
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Sunday September 27th, 2015 DOORS Open: 1pm McMaster Innovation Park 175 Longwood Road S. Free Admission FREE PARKING Limited Seating R. S. V. P.
The Short Works Prize for writing is Presented in Partnership by Bryan Prince Bookseller, Hamilton Arts & Letters magazine, and the Hamilton Public Library.
Our thanks to the 2015 SWP Jurors: J.S. Porter Denyse Terry Richard Van Holst
Youth Prizes Juried by the Editors of HA&L magazine. www.HALmagazine.com
Older Adult Prizes juried by Terrance Odette and Jeffery Griffiths.
Sincere Thanks to our SWP Sponsors and Community Partners!
2015 Prize Sponsorships from: the Rotary Club of Hamilton AM, McMaster University, the City of Hamilton Ward 1, Redeemer University College, and Mohawk College. SWP is funded in part by the Hamilton Author Series.
Many thanks to McMaster University and the Faculty of Social Sciences for providing a venue for the 2015 SWP Awards Celebration. And thanks to HA&L magazine's Community Partner, The Hamilton Spectator.
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