GLIMMER TRAIN'S
SHORT STORY AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS

MAY 2015

Top-25 Winners and Finalists​

1st-place winner:

Lauren Green for "When We Hear Yellow"

2nd-place winner:

Emory Harkins for "We're Talking to Ourselves"

3rd-place winner:

Ellen Graham for "Livingston"

And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:

Alyssa Asquith for "And by Me I Mean You"
Samantha Atkins for "Wade and the Summer Wolf"
Samantha Atkins for "Momma Puss"
Stephen Berer for "The Live Adventures of Paranoid Pete, Revisited"
Elizabeth Caswell for "Mapping Manny"
Mark Christopherson for "Mange"
Michael Cooper for "Blue"
Leah Esau for "The Robbers"
Scott Gloden for "Phosphorous"
Jesse Goulard for "Bravo Down"
Jenna Hymes for "The Drought"
Olivia Lori for "Hound Man"
Amanda Niehaus-Hard for "Age of Deceit"
Palu for "Terrorists"
Jennifer Porter for "Army Mom"
Molly Reid for "The Permutations of A"
Gregory Scheiber for "Between Bath and Heaven"
William Shih for "Two Lives"
Dana Thomann for "Burial"
Michael Tracy for "The Bold and Subtle Miracles"
Julia Travers for "Float"
Hampton Williams Hofer for "Hurricane Season"
Aaron Zuckerman for "Disarmed Brothers"