Search All Winners

Name	Genre	Year
Tracy K. Smith	Poetry	2005
Genevieve Sly Crane	Fiction	2020
Jake Skeets	Poetry	2020
Safiya Sinclair	Poetry	2016
Mona Simpson	Fiction	1986
Julie Sheehan	Poetry	2008
Lisa Shea	Fiction	1993
Akhil Sharma	Fiction	2001
Charif Shanahan	Poetry	2024
Anton Shammas	Fiction, Nonfiction	1991
Danzy Senna	Fiction	2002
Salvatore Scibona	Fiction	2009
Claire Schwartz	Poetry	2022
James Schuyler	Poetry	1985
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh	Nonfiction	2010
Lucy Sante	Nonfiction	1989
Russ Rymer	Nonfiction	1995
Michael Ryan	Poetry	1987
Sarah Ruhl	Drama	2003
Mary Ruefle	Poetry	1995
Jess Row	Fiction	2003
Carlo Rotella	Nonfiction	2007
Rick Rofihe	Fiction	1991
James Robison	Fiction	1985
Lewis Robinson	Fiction	2003
José Rivera	Drama	1992
Harriet Ritvo	Nonfiction	1990
Atsuro Riley	Poetry	2012
Mark Richard	Fiction	1990
Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts	Nonfiction	2012
Roger Reeves	Poetry	2015
Spencer Reece	Poetry	2005
Keith Reddin	Drama	1992
Hugh Raffles	Nonfiction	2009
Hanna Pylväinen	Fiction	2012

Selected winners

Sigrid Nunez 1993

A Feather on the Breath of God: A Novel

He could be cruel. I once saw him blow pepper in the cat’s face. He loathed that cat, a surly, untrainable tom found in the street. But he was fond of another creature we took...

Sidik Fofana 2023

Stories from the Tenants Downstairs

This is the address to the station that be playin the news, she say. Imma write to them and they gonna do a story on us.

I’m like, Yo, Kandese, that’s a good...

Samuel Hunter 2012

A Bright New Boise: A Play

ALEX: I get panic attacks over nothing. Absolutely nothing. I’ll be at work, or at home, or at school, and suddenly I’ll start shaking and I won’t be able to breathe.

Carribean Fragoza 2023

Eat the Mouth That Feeds You

He had that look on his face again. She remembered it now. It was that troubled look he had six months ago when his snakes got sick. “Angelica,” she remembered him saying...

Anthony Carelli 2015

Carnations: Poems

Kenosha is hideous behind us, cloaked by this cloud that hangs

On the pigeons flushed out: ...

Marwa Helal 2021

Invasive species

By 1924, there were about 200,000 Arabs living in the United States¹ and by 2000, at least 3.5 million Americans were of Arab descent².

It is 2010. A census...