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WINNERS OF OUR 2012 FICTION CONTEST
Mermaids by Jan Bowman | First Place
The Tunnel by Gail Chehab | Second Place
Infected by Seamus Scanlon | Runner Up
Jimmy and the Constellations by Sean Hoen | Runner Up
Lisbeth from Oklahoma by Shelley Scaletta | Honorable Mention
The Third Assault by Elisa Fernández-Arias | Honorable Mention
The Tchotchke Guy by Renato Escudero | Honorable Mention
Three Wives and a Daughter by Susan Land | Honorable Mention
The Second Miracle of Mesta by Keya Guimarães | Honorable Mention
FICTION
The White Pickup by Elisavietta Ritchie
Wrath by Stephanie Dickinson
Desire by Stephanie Dickinson
The Seer by D.J. Thielke
POETRY
Somniloquence on the High Plains by Adam Houle
Gene Nomenclature Stranded at Second by Angela Rydell
Grace by Joseph Chaney
Android With Electric Sheep by Susan Shafarzek
Monsoon by Nathan White
What It's Like to be the First on the Scene of a Rollover Crash Late at Night by Matthew J. Spireng
Jackpine Savages by Judy Ireland
Afterlife by Donna Pucciani
The Bachelor's Arcana: Nocturne by William H. Wandless
Palimpest by William H. Wandless
Coming In from the Back Porch at Night, West Texas by Adam Day
On the Lake, Under the Fog, With Blue Skies by Nancy Long
Most of What I Know About Electricity by Cody Greene
The Twist by Dave Lewitzky
Red Apple Break Up by Jim Daniels
Elmer's Glue Girl by Peter Kahn
First Time Caller, Long Time Listener by Tom Chandler
Free Radicals by Danielle Hanson
When the Child Died by Danielle Hanson
A Few Square Inches by Marc Harshman
Lost for Words by Fredrick Zydek
Nikko Shrine by Joann Gardner
Chester Train by Noel Conneely
Guys by J. Stephen Rhodes
