Hazardous Cargoes | Jacob Appel
Fiction Writing Contest 23 (2008)
First Place
You’ve got to know your load. And you’ve got to know how far to carry it. — Jacob Appel
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Survival | Susan Cohen
Poetry Writing Contest 22 (2008)
First Place
When digging in the ashes, sometimes you find a poem. I worked on this one over several years, paring the language while the idea enlarged itself. — Susan Cohen
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The Wedding Dress | Cynthia Reeves
Flash Fiction Writing Contest 22 (2008)
First Place
Above my office desk is the following quote from Ortega y Gasset: “The man with the clear head…looks life in the face, realizes everything is problematic and feels himself lost, as this is the simple truth that to be alive is to feel oneself lost. He who accepts it has already begun to find himself, to be on firm ground.” These words inspire me to continue whether I’m lost confronting the blank page or lost deep in the throes of revision. — Cynthia Reeves
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The Daughter of Retail | Sari Rose
Sari Rose has won the 12th New Millennium Fiction Prize for “The Daughter of Retail.” She will receive $1,000 and publication both online and in print. A Note from the Author “This is a story I always wanted to write. I had the store, the family, the bras. What I didn’t have was a way in,
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