The time has come to read our Spring 2020 issue, now available on our “Current Issue” page! Below, you’ll find all of our phenomenal finalists, runners-up, and prizewinners for our 2020 Poetry & Prose Competition, accompanied by links to their pieces in our magazine:

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WINNER (selected by Jordan Kisner) – Prose

Sara Kachelman, Friends of the Gyre

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WINNER (selected by Robyn Schiff) – Poetry

Bryn Evans, Thotiana’s interlude, or Barbara Mason reconsiders settling down

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RUNNERS-UP (selected by Robyn Schiff) – Poetry

Sidney Eberly, The Sidewalk Queen

Kirsten Ihns, WATER LENS BAY DOG COUGH BUTTER MOTHER

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FINALISTS (selected by the editors) – Poetry

Sidney Eberly, The Sidewalk Queen & Heliotropism Complex

Janelle Effiwatt, Poetry, like bread, 

Bryn Evans, Thotiana’s interlude, or Barbara Mason reconsiders settling down

Kirsten Ihns, WATER LENS BAY DOG COUGH BUTTER MOTHER & lap & collar/flock

Peter Myers, Viewpoint