English Department Writing Award Archives
2017 English Department Writing Award Winners:
Brooke Zentmeyer - Tom Brennan Prize for Excellence in Writing
Grace Polleys - Billy Maich Academy of American Poets Prize
Jennifer Cha - Eleanor Meehan Medal for Literary Excellence
Madeline Lewis - Ernest Sandeen Poetry Award
Matthew R. Smith - Richard T. Sullivan Award for Fiction Writing
Allison Griffith- James E. Robinson Award for Outstanding Senior English Major
Katherine Girdhar - Outstanding Senior Honors Thesis
Erin Warwood - Outstanding Student in Pre-1700 Literature
Matthew Munro - Outstanding Creative Writing Student
2016 English Department Writing Award Winners:
Casey O’Donnell – Co-Winner Outstanding Senior Honors Thesis
Audrey Tatum – Co-Winner Outstanding Senior Honors Thesis
McKenzie Hightower – Outstanding Creative Writing Student
Geraldine Mukumbi – Richard T. Sullivan Award for Fiction Writing
Casey O’Donnell – Outstanding Student in Pre-1700 Literature
Emma Frost – Eleanor Meehan Medal for Literary Excellence
Olivia May – Tom Brennan Prize for Excellence in Writing
Casey O’Donnell – James E. Robinson Award for Outstanding Senior English Major
Molly Stewart – Ernest Sandeen Poetry Award
Ae Hee Lee – Billy Maich Academy of American Poets Prize
2015 English Department Writing Award Winners:
Teresa Gunty – Ernest Sandeen Poetry Award
Austin Hagwood – James E. Robinson Award for Outstanding Senior English Major
Zachary Wendeln – Outstanding Creative Writing Student
Charlie Ducey – Richard T. Sullivan Award for Fiction Writing
Leila Green – Eleanor Meehan Medal for Literary Excellence
Catherine Puma – Outstanding Student in Pre-1700 Literature
Charlotte Anderson – Tom Brennan Prize for Excellence in Writing
Julia Harris – Billy Maich Academy of American Poets Prize
2014 English Department Writing Award Winners:
Vienna Wagner – Eleanor Meehan Medal for Literary Excellence
Kimberly Halstead – Richard T. Sullivan Award for Fiction Writing
Sara McGuirk – Ernest Sandeen Poetry Award
Marielle Hampe – James E. Robinson Award for Outstanding Senior English Major
Brittany Davis – Co-Winner Outstanding Creative Writing Student
Ronald Peltier – Co-Winner Outstanding Creative Writing Student
Mary Prokop – Outstanding Student in Pre-1700 Literature
Daniel Lucero-Dixon – Tom Brennan Prize for Excellence in Writing
Jayme Russell – Billy Maich Academy of American Poets Prize
2013 English Department Writing Award Winners:
Emily Frazzette – James E. Robinson Award for Outstanding Senior English Major
Bridget Apfeld – Richard T. Sullivan Award for Fiction Writing
Kathleen Hull – Eleanor Meehan Medal for Literary Excellence
Jane Wageman – Ernest Sandeen Poetry Award
Bridget Apfeld – Outstanding Creative Writing Student
Michael Fronk – Outstanding Student in Pre-1700 Literature
Michelle Werner – Tom Brennan Prize for Excellence in Writing
Lauro Vazquez - Billy Maich Academy of American Poets Prize