2017 Nominations
We are proud to nominate work published in Roanoke Review for national awards.
Best of the Net
FICTION
The Love Couple - Karl Harshbarger
On the Question of Pluto - Nick Roth
CREATIVE NON-FICTION
Please Remember to Rewind - Paul Gleed
Mr. Fagg and Me - Greg Marshall
POETRY
My Great Grandmother Almaza - Jessica Abughattas
Just Something Just There - Adrian Blevins
Passage - Ava Cipri
Ferguson (2014) - Jozelle Dyer
Lazarus is a Black Man - Matthew Johnson
Math of Gifts That Are Not Wages - HeidiLynn Nilsson
Pushcart Prize
Goodbye - Henry Taylor
Swan - Linda Parsons
The News- Matthew Roth
Second Child - Yun Wei
A Hurricane Complains to God - Martha Otis
Last Pier - John Sibley Williams
NEW STORIES FROM THE MIDWEST
Learning to Shoot - nv baker
French Lick - Charles Booth
Just Go Back - A.D. Nauman
Undesirable Interruptions - Christine Rice
Little Aces - Paul Vega
God Willing, and the Creek Don't Rise - T.E. Wilderson
BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES
Feeding the Dog - Cassondra Windwalker
BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS
Please Remember to Rewind - Paul Gleed
Mr. Fagg and Me - Greg Marshall
