| Stories of the Week: 2008 - 2009 |  | |
| Poems of the Week: 2008 - 2009 |  | |
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| Fall 2008 |  | FICTION: James William Brown, Elmo Lum, Jill McCorkle, Joe Pagano Jr., Lee Smith, Alexi Zentner. FIRST-PERSON WINNERS: Heather Brittain Bergstrom, Gina Ochsner, Holly Wilson. SHORT SHORTS: Lauren Birden. NONFICTION: Bill Barich, Hal Crowther, Marc Petersen. POETRY: Michelle Bitting, Paul Breslin, Peter Cole, Eamon Grennan, Carol Moldaw, Dennis O'Driscoll, Lucia Perillo, Ghassan Zaqtan. CLASSICS: W.H. Auden. PLUS: Don Lee, Robert Penn Warren. |
| Summer 2008 |  | FICTION: Nicky Beer, Ree Davis, Don Evans, Edan Lepucki, Douglas Light, Carol Moldaw, Josh Weil. NONFICTION: Scott Cohen. |
| Spring 2008 |  | FICTION: Richard Bausch, Lisa Cupolo, Jeanie Kortum, Reese Kwon, Mattox Roesch. SHORT SHORTS: Louise Jarvis Flynn, Barry Gifford, Holly Wilson. NONFICTION: Lynn Ahrens, Rick Bass, Tom Grimes, Donald Hall. POETRY: Matthew Dickman, Mike O'Connor, Alberto Álvaro Ríos, Jennifer Tonge. CLASSICS: Stephen Crane. PLUS: Robert Frost, Seamus Heaney, Julie Phillips. |
| Winter 2008 |  | FICTION: Robert Olen Butler, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Octavia Randolph, Scott Spencer. INTERVIEWS: Richard Rodriguez. NONFICTION: Paula Delgado-Kling. POETRY: Marvin Bell, S.G. Frazier, Shirley Kaufman, Stephen Kuusisto, Joseph Stroud, Connie Wanek. CLASSICS: W.H. Auden. PLUS: Carol Edgarian & Tom Jenks, Howard Norman, Alan Ziegler. |
| 18 Lies and 3 Truths |  | This anthology is unique in the range and depth of literary excellence it offers. The distinguished roster of authors includes Rick Bass, T. C. Boyle, Robert Olen Butler, Alice Hoffman, Jhumpa Lahiri, Lorrie Moore, Joyce Carol Oates, and talented newcomers. The collection is assigned in many creative writing classes. |
| Fall 2007 |  | FICTION: Abby Frucht, Laura Jamison, Twister Marquiss, Ann Pancake, Terese Svoboda. NONFICTION: N.E. Anderson, Bill Barich, Gail Godwin, Ned Parker. Roberta Payne, Wendy Sanford. POETRY: Michael Dickman, Sascha Feinstein, Dan Gerber, Jim Harrison, Ted Kooser, Sarah Lindsay, Lisa Olstein, Benjamin Alire, Sáenz, Arthur Sze. CLASSICS: Donald Hall. ESSAYS: Dahlma Llanos Figueroa. PLUS: Percival Everett, E.M. Forster. |
| Summer 2007 |  | FICTION: Gary Buslik, Elea Carey, Darrach Dolan, Golda Goldbloom, Skip Horack, Charles Johnson, Steve Kistulentz, Hannah Pittard, Emily Rapp. |
| Spring 2007 |  | FICTION: Ron Carlson, Michael Croft, Michael Croley, Pia Z. Ehrhardt, Ron Hansen, Claudia Zuluaga. NONFICTION: Lynn Ahrens. POETRY: David Guterson. PROFILES: Ann Beattie. CLASSICS: Nathaniel Hawthorne. PLUS: Deborah Eisenberg, Min Jin Lee. |
| Winter 2007 |  | FICTION: Richard Bausch, James Warner. SHORT SHORTS: Michelle Bitting, Amy Knox Brown, Robert Olen Butler, Alma García, Robert Garner McBrearty, Barry Gifford, Robin Hemley, Brandon Hobson, Susan Moldaw, Liesl Wilke. NONFICTION: Sadiya Hartman, Robert Stone. CLASSICS: Saul Bellow. PLUS: Joan Didion, Michael Ondaatje, W.G. Sebald, William Styron. |
| Fall 2006 |  | FICTION: David Corbett, Tom Grimes, Ward Just. NONFICTION: Olivia Chia-Lin Lee, Ned Parker, James and Kay Salter, Michael Wolff. CLASSICS: Elizabeth Bowen. PLUS: Joseph Conrad, Gail Godwin, V.S. Naipaul, Edward Said. |
| Summer 2006 |  | FICTION: J.T. Barbarese, X.J. Kennedy, Lorraine Lopez, Kent Meyers, Don Waters, Tiphanie Yanique. SHORT SHORTS: Bryan Swan. NONFICTION: Abraham Brennan. |
| Spring 2006 |  | FICTION: Craig Bueltel, Tom Grimes, James Kaplan, Jayne Anne Phillips. INTERVIEWS: Alan Ziegler. NONFICTION: Pia Z. Ehrhardt, Ned Parker, Katayoon Zandvakili, Alan Ziegler. CLASSICS: Andre Dubus. PLUS: Irène Némirovsky, Philip Roth, Leo Tolstoy, Eudora Welty. |
| Winter 2006 |  | FICTION: Mermer Blakeslee, Wesley Brown, Cai Emmons, Tom Grimes, Padgett Powell, Robin Troy. CLASSICS: Frank Conroy. ESSAYS: Rick Bass. PLUS: Tobias Wolff. |
| Fall 2005 |  | FICTION: Ann Beattie, Jeffrey Colvin, E.L. Doctorow, Abby Frucht, Sameer Pandya, Debra Spark. NONFICTION: Bill Barich, Michael Wolff. CLASSICS: Gina Berriault. PLUS: Lynn Freed, Jim Harrison, James Salter. |
| Spring 2005 |  | FICTION: Rick Bass, Ann Beattie, Min Jin Lee. INTERVIEWS: Shannon Ravenel, Jack Shoemaker. NONFICTION: Bill Barich. CLASSICS: V.S. Pritchett. |
| Winter 2005 |  | FICTION: Rick Bass, Chandler Burr, Pia Z. Ehrhardt, Alma García, Shann Ray, Krystn Lee Yang. INTERVIEWS: Geoffrey Wolff. CLASSICS: Ivan Turgenev. ESSAYS: Roy Blount Jr. |
| Fall 2004 |  | FICTION: Ken Babbs, Rick Bass, Lynn Freed, Alicia Gifford, Don Lee, Joyce Carol Oates, Terese Svoboda. INTERVIEWS: Frank Conroy. CLASSICS: Peter Taylor. |
| Spring 2004 |  | FICTION: Kim Addonizio, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Lacy Crawford, Charlotte Forbes, James D. Houston. NONFICTION: Donald Hall. CLASSICS: Jean Stafford. |
| Fall 2003 |  | FICTION: Rick Bass, Min Jin Lee, Tobias Wolff. SHORT SHORTS: Bridgett M. Davis. NONFICTION: Jane Smiley, Joyce Carol Oates. |
