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AWARDS NIGHT

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009

READING BY HA JIN

WINNERS OF ENGLISH DEPARTMENT AND
CREATIVE WRITING AWARDS

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL COMPETITION FOR BEST ESSAY WRITTEN BY AN EMORY UNDERGRADUATE

JES GEARING
"The Thing and the Word: Seamus Heaney's Lieux de Mémoire"

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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT'S ANNUAL COMPETITION FOR BEST ESSAY WRITTEN BY AN EMORY GRADUATE STUDENT

ALYSSA STALSBERG
"The Politics of Feminist Nostalgia in Doris Lessing's The Golden Notebook"

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ACADEMY OF AMERICAN POETS PRIZE FOR BEST POETRY WRITTEN BY AN EMORY STUDENT

KAYLEIGH DEMELLO
"The Electromagnetic Spectrum"

HONORABLE MENTION:
MEGAN BOATRIGHT
"Dreams of Taxidermy"

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ARTISTINE MANN AWARD IN POETRY FOR BEST POETRY WRITTEN BY AN EMORY UNDERGRADUATE

GEOFF SCHORKOPF
"Trust Me, Jackie"

HONORABLE MENTION:
LAURA KOCHMAN
"Lucy"

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ARTISTINE MANN AWARD IN FICTION FOR BEST FICTION WRITTEN BY AN EMORY UNDERGRADUATE

NICK MILLER
"Merry Christmas, Jody Bramble"

HONORABLE MENTION:
JORDAN GREENWALD
"The Wind That Pushed the Door Ajar"

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ARTISTINE MANN AWARD IN DRAMA FOR BEST PLAY WRITTEN BY AN EMORY UNDERGRADUATE

GEOFF SCHORKOPF
"Hold Out, Ingram"

HONORABLE MENTION:
JOCELYN PETTWAY
"Impossible"

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ARTISTINE MANN AWARD IN CREATIVE NON-FICTION FOR BEST NON-FICTION WRITTEN BY AN EMORY UNDERGRADUATE

NATHAN AMSTUTZ
"Seven Years"

HONORABLE MENTION:
MONICA WANG
"Pieces"

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KIKAG SCREENWRITER'S PRIZE FOR BEST SCREENPLAY WRITTEN BY AN EMORY UNDERGRADUATE

NICHOLAS SURBEY
"The Bussinessman of Bridgewater, PA"

HONORABLE MENTION:
KATHARINE JOHNSEN
"Things That Go BANG in the Office"

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EMORY GOES NOVEL CONTEST

LAURA OTIS
"Lacking in Substance"

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THE JOHNSTON FELLOWSHIP FOR TRAVEL AND RESEARCH

ALEXANDRA PREBUL
To support study and research Dublin, Ireland, towards an honors thesis on James Joyce's use of corporeality and mobility in Ulysses

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THE ANDREA DE MAN AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ENGLISH

CLIFFORD CLARK
For demonstrating, in the opinionof his fellow students, the highest degree of intellectual vitality inside and outside the classroom

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GRACE ABERNETHY SCHOLARSHIP IN CREATIVE WRITING

NATHAN AMSTUTZ
For a young writer with considerable promise, capable ofmature and nuanced prose, beautifully rendered

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