GLIMMER TRAIN'S
SHORT STORY AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS
AUGUST 2013
Top-25 Winners and Finalists​
1st-place winner:
Samsun Knight for "Family of Four"
2nd-place winner:
Tamar Jacobs for "The Wall Between"
3rd-place winner:
Julie Zapoli for "The Last to Know"
And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:
Ian Bassingthwaighte for "The Troglodyte Mansion Built Under the Mud"
Anna Boorstin for "Paper Lantern"
Catherine Bussinger for "Point Molate"
H.V. Chao for "The Ark"
Miriam Cody for "The Fish Hook"
Lacey Daley for "Jar of Flies"
Joshua Dill for "Saturn Devouring His Son"
Laurie Frankel for "Natural Order"
Sadaf Halai for "Good in This Life"
Colin Hodgkins for "The Water Line"
Karlee Johnson for "Mouth Wisdom"
Doug Kiklowicz for "My Mother Was a Veterinarian's Daughter"
Eric Klein for "Normally, Instead"
Ilse Munro for "The Microclimate of Trees"
Estep Nagy for "A Taste of Heaven"
Raul Palma for "Ropa Vieja"
Susan Ruppel for "The History of Art"
Emily Schmalz for "The Combine"
Michael Simpson for "Cutting the Trees"
Devi Snively for "The Junk Drawer"
Brandon Walker for "Alice"
Sherry Wong for "I Miss You, Too"