GLIMMER TRAIN'S
FICTION OPEN

SEPTEMBER 2012

Top-25 Winners and Finalists​

1st-place winner:

Doug Lawson for "The Mushroom Hunter"

2nd-place winner:

Meghan Kenny for "Heartbreak Hotel"

3rd-place winner:

Andrew MacDonald for "Four Minutes"

And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:

Philip Asaph for "Working with Sunshine"
Gregg Cusick for "Orestes, Maine"
Julie Diamond for "In Her Mother's House"
Katherine Govier for "Settlement House"
David Hicks for "Higher Laws"
Len Joy for "Friday Night at Jake's"
Hester Kaplan for "This Is Your Last Swim"
Victoria Kelly for "Prayers of an American Wife"
Michele Lovell for "In Some Other Language"
Terrance Manning, Jr for "Andretti in the El Camino"
Andrew McCuaig for "The New World"
Mary Morrissy for "The Habits of Ice"
Kent Nelson for "My Crazy Father"
Rebekah Pickard for "Pray Down the Rain"
Jackie Thomas-Kennedy for "Exchanges"
Melanie Rae Thon for "Jackrabbit, Lizard, Rattlesnake, Saguaro"
Aaron Tillman for "The Cross-Eyed Monkey Cabaret"
Martha Toll for "New York Avenue Presbyterian Church"
Siamak Vossoughi for "You Don't Leave"
Jonathan Wei for "Whole New World"
Kim Winternheimer for "The Art and Science of Growing Back Your Arm"
Sandra Worsham for "With Urgency for Time"