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This year’s winners are:

Prose
1st place: G.A Grisenthwaite for “Three Bucks”
2nd place: Alana Rigby for “Roll, Pitch, and Yaw”
3rd place: Cadence Mandybura for “A Tea Party for Nomi”
Honourable Mention: Blaine Newton for “By the Numbers”

Poetry
1st place: Carol Harvey Steski for “Curmudgeon”
2nd place: Kim Fahner for “Place of Origin, Unmapped”
3rd place: Marsha Barber for “Atrial Fibrillation: My Husband Gets a New Diagnosis”
Honourable Mention: Simon Peter Eggertsen for “Questions for David in the Presence of Death”

Lynn C. Fraser Memorial Award
Justin Faba for “The Apprentice”
Mark Johnston for “The Thief”

The Micheline Maylor Prize for Poetic Excellence
Anna Navarro for Sestina: First and Second Loves

Our sincere congratulations to all of the nominees. To earn more about the contest and view this year’s complete shortlist of nominees, visit our contest page. To read the winners, pick up the Fall 2020 issue of FreeFall Magazine.

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1st Prize (Poetry and Fiction) $500 Sponsored by Frontenac House and AWCS
2nd Prize (Poetry and Fiction) $250. Sponsored by Freehand Books
3rd Prize (Poetry and Fiction) $75.00 Sponsored by FreeFall Literary Society
Honourable Mention (Poetry and Fiction) $25.00 Sponsored by Freehand Books

All entries are automatically entered into the Lynn C. Fraser Memorial Prize and the Micheline Maylor Prize for Poetic Excellence

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Prose

1st Place: Wayne Yetman for “Cuidado”
2nd Place: Sile Englert for “Selvedge”
3rd Place: Travis Oltmann for “Veneration”

Poetry

1st Place: Bruce Meyer for “To the Manor Born”
2nd place: Hadeel Abdel-Nabi for “A Man Yelled at me in the Alley and I Liked It”
3rd Place: Mark Sampson for “Dracula, Count of Transylvania, Does an MFA in Creative Writing”
Honourable Mention: Bruce Meyer for “On First Looking into Bark’s Rumi”
Honourable Mention: Neil Griffin for “Two Hypotheses on the Formation of Saturn’s Rings”
Honourable Mention: Rhonda Collis for “Bioluminescence Bay”

Lynn C. Fraser Memorial Award
Suzanne Johnson for “The Art of Falling”

The Micheline Maylor Prize for Poetic Excellence
Evan Nielson for “A Prelapsarian Fall, c. 66, 000, 000 BC”

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Prose

1st Place: “The Dong” by Sarah Butson
2nd Place: “Penny Blossom” by Anna Brooks
3rd Place: “Day of the Dead” by Cassy Welburn

Poetry

1st Place: “Daydreaming Tricia” by Michael Fraser
2nd Place: “Finlandia” by Ellie Sawatzky
3rd Place: “The Union Dead” by Michael Fraser
Honourable Mention: “Old Bob’s Shadow” by Ron Ostrander

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to everyone who submitted!

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2015 Contest Short List

2015 Prose Short List:

Welcome to Khyber Agency
Mnemosyne
Run
Trust Me
The Embrace
Penny Blossom
The Dong
Day of the Dead

2015 Poetry Short List:

Finlandia
Daydreaming Tricia
Rhinocentric
Green Card
Finding Elkford
Batter’s box
known and strange things
Coureur de bois
cottage slum
The Union dead
for the price of a penny
Garage Sonnet
Old Bob’s Shadow

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