Jiadai Lin for âBlack-as-Velvet Holesâ. Conor Madigan for âBees from Mouth to Fieldâ. Melinda Misener for âBe
Glimmer Train November 2013 Short Story Award for New Writers HONORABLE MENTIONS in alphabetical order: Gbolahan Adeola for “How to Freak Out Your American Roommate” Tad Bartlett for “Superpowerless” Cynthia Helen Beecher for “African Seasons” Barry Bergman for “Nose Breathing” Claire Burdett for “Mary Hope Time” Nicola Cataldo for “Mayonnaise” Michael Doblado for “Open House” Philip Golabuk for “Jacob’s Storm” Dani Hart for “You Wanted an Explosion” Kalila Holt for “Survival Gear” Trevor Ketner for “Breeds of Illness” Ruth Lambert for “Almost the End of Summer” Justin La Torre for “Pilgrim” Jiadai Lin for “Black-as-Velvet Holes” Conor Madigan for “Bees from Mouth to Field” Melinda Misener for “Be a Boss and Stay Cool” Stephen O’Shea for “From the Land of Genesis” Ezekiel Perkins for “No” David Perlstein for “Picacho Pink” Heather Peterson for “July 31st, 1981” Courtney Sender for “Lead Apron” Inez Tan for “Between Girls” Mika Tubinshlak for “Gum” Becki Ulmer for “Loving Aunt Lee” Kristi Walker for “Diaphanous” James Wheeler for “What It’s All About” Chris Yates for “The Brightness of a Million Suns” Congratulations, and thanks to all entrants for letting us read your stories!
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