2019 Award Winners
The Annabelle Bonner Medal
for short fiction that demonstrates technical skill and promise in the art of the short story or narrative
Jubilee Johnson, COL 2019
“Genesis of a Griot”
The Lynch Pendergast Medal
for the best essay on any topic in the discipline of English (no longer than 5,000 words)
Min Ju Shin, COL 2019
“The Personal Becomes Political through Brechtian Devices in Caryl Churchill’s Vinegar Tom“
The Ora Mary Pelham Poetry Prize
for the most outstanding poem or group of poems
Daniel Breen, GSAS 2019
“Still life on fragment (80-65 A.D.)”
The Quicksall Medal
for the best essay on Shakespearean drama
Narisa Buranasiri, COL 2020
“The Monstrous Birth of the ‘Racial Other:’ Examining the Relationship Between Othello and Iago’s ‘Othernesses’ in Shakespeare’s Othello“
The Bernard M. Wagner Medal
for excellence in writing in any genre except drama (fiction, nonfiction and poetry)
Jack Brownfield, COL 2020
“A Performance”