GLIMMER TRAIN'S
SHORT STORY AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS

MAY 2011

Top-25 Winners and Finalists​

1st-place winner:

James Smart for "Building Butterflies"

2nd-place winner:

Andrew Bales for "The Empire Builder"

3rd-place winner:

Craig Barnes for "The Sky and the Sun Coming Over the Earth"

And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:

Kristofer Casselman for "Will, 1948"
Jorge Contreras for "The Man Who Recalled His Memories"
Grant Cousineau for "The Opium Fields of Four Corners"
Gwen Davies for "The Joneses of Fellowes Harbour"
Jenny Dunning for "Knuckles"
Linda Feng for "The Importance of Floating"
Hannah Johnson for "The Next One"
Kevin Kalinowski for "Finally California"
Geoff Kronik for "A Father Like Me"
Danny Litowitz for "Rent Collection"
Mario Lowther for "Burrard View Park"
Rudy Martinez for "Rite Ritual Offering"
Melissa Meek for "Space"
Doug Neagoy for "Figs for Pa"
Adam Padgett for "A Man of Books"
William Shih for "Caterpillars"
Heather Stanfill for "Grounded"
Robyn Strong for "Rhomboifungdombobumblagroofscurlaliadiscoprulate"
Diana Swennes Smith for "End of Steel"
Paul Vidich for "Falling Girl"
Waimea Williams for "What You Find and What You Keep"
Elise Winn for "Small Things"