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AWARDS

2011 Nominees

Micro Award

Peter Tieryas Liu - “Colony”
Jacqueline May - “The Monoliths”

Pushcart Prize

Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz - “ORANGE SOCKS”
Faith Gardner - “Window Woman”
Christopher Miller - “The Jellyfish”
Ian Sanquist - “Great American Novel”
Heather Sommer - “Traveler”
Dan Walsh - “Correspondence”

storySouth’s Million Writers Award

Monica Carroll - “Colour, letter, ninety degrees”
Kat Lewin - “Hanger”
John Minichillo - “The Salesman’s Apprentice”

Sundress’s Best of the Net

Elizabeth J. Colen - “MISSING, FOUND”
Barbara Crooker - ROOM IN NEW YORK, 1932”
Stacia M. Fleegal - “Post-Apocalyptic”
Faith Gardner - “Window Woman”
Kathleen Heideman - “Overlooked Heroine, Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
Robert Hinderliter - “A Thousand Fires”
C. J. Opperthauser - “Sparrow-sized, The Grave”
Pui Ying Wong - “An Emigrant’s Winter”

The Wigleaf Top 50 Very Short Fictions of 2011 Longlist

Randall Brown - “Out”
Tina Hyland - “The Greatest Show on Earth”


2010 Nominees

Dzanc’s Best of the Web

Tres Crow - “The Devil’s Courtyard”
John Jodzio - “Guns and Gold”
Pui Ying Wong - “An Emigrant’s Winter”

Micro Award

Robert Hinderliter - “A Thousand Fires”

Pushcart Prize

Tres Crow - “The Devil’s Courtyard”
Stacia M. Fleegal - “Post-Apocalyptic”
Kathleen Heideman - “Overlooked Heroine, Landscape with the Fall of Icarus
Carrie Lorig - “Bone Woman”
Timothy Raymond - “Renegades”
Amber Sparks - “When Other People’s Lives Fall into Your Lap”

storySouth’s Million Writers Award

Frank Hinton - “Comorbidity”
Laura Isaacman - “Barnacles”
Jessa Marsh - “My Motel Week”

storySouth’s Million Writers Award Notable Stories of 2009

Laura Isaacman - “Barnacles”

Sundress’s Best of the Net

Britt Gambino - “Isosceles”
Justin Hamm - “down home”
Keith Kurzman - “Eleison”
Halli Melnitsky - “The Ascension of Soft Bright Things”
Jasmine Neosh - “The Rube Goldberg Pacemaker”
R Jay Slais - “In Every Loss I Found”
Amber Sparks - “When Other People’s Lives Fall into Your Lap”
Catherine Zickgraf - “Magpie”

The Wigleaf Top 50 Very Short Fictions of 2010 Long Shortlist

Tara Laskowski - “Only a Number”
Ben Loory - “Picasso”
Michelle Reale - “Hunger”


2009 Nominees

Dzanc’s Best of the Web

Jeannie Galeazzi - “Aeronauts”
Stefan Kiesbye - “Home”
Jessa Marsh - “My Motel Week”

Micro Award

Z. Z. Boone - “Bad Living”
Daniel Casebeer - “Pinot Noir”

Pushcart Prize

Simon Barker - “Tarzan of the Danube”
Ronald Fink - “East End”
Justin Hamm - “at sixteen”
Don Hucks - “Inbound Number 6”
Jen Schalliol - “Eating Dirt”
Evan White - “Delay of the Herd”

storySouth’s Million Writers Award

Roland Goity - “America’s Least Wanted’
Brady Hammes - “Narok”
Chris Mohar - “Cigarettes”

storySouth’s Million Writers Award Notable Stories of 2008

Roland Goity - “America’s Least Wanted”
Brady Hammes - “Narok”

Sundress’s Best of the Net

Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz - “A SHORT HISTORY OF UNUSUAL FISH”
Kristin Dombrowski - “Bog”
Kira Hesser - “inertia / inner / in her”
Heather Momyer - “Dead Dog”
Adam Moorad - “Star-Spangled Enterprise”
S. Craig Renfroe, Jr. - “Scientist Mad”
Iftekhar Sayeed - “the early mangoes”
Buff Whitman-Bradley - “Aerial Intercourse”

Sundress’s Best of the Net Finalist

Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz - “A SHORT HISTORY OF UNUSUAL FISH”

The Wigleaf Top 50 Very Short Fictions of 2009 Long Shortlist

Sam Pink - “II.”

2009 Winners

The &NOW Awards: The Best Innovative Writing

Bradley Sands - “In the Restaurant”


2008 Nominees

Dzanc’s Best of the Web

Brady Hammes - “Narok”
Patrick Kelling - “Propping Frisco”
David LaBounty - “a poem about faith and tomorrow”

Five Star Literary Stories

Patrick Kelling - “Propping Frisco”

Pushcart Prize

John Dorsey - “fragments whispered to a pretty girl in spring”
Roland Goity - “America’s Least Wanted”
Andrew Hall - “Intake”
Brady Hammes - “Narok”
Jennifer E. Hudgens - “bukowski waxed my legs”
Patrick Kelling - “Propping Frisco”

storySouth’s Million Writers Award

Rob Donald - “Una Hamburguesa en la Cabeza”
Bradley Michael Hamlin - “Jacques & Pierre”
Ben Tanzer - “PaintWriteDeathLifeArt (Sketches from a Life in Art)”