"All Her Children" ~ Elsa García, oil on canvas.

A Picture Worth 500 Words
Prose
First Prize: Rena Tobey ~ CIRCUS
Second Prize (tie): Sylvia Julie Martinez ~ Rebirth
Second Prize (tie): Val Gryphin ~ Liturgy of the Abandoned

Poetry
First Prize: Diane Klammer ~ The Puppet Girl Sleeps
Second Prize: Nicole Cartwright Denison ~ Gentianaceae
Honorable Mention: Beebe Barksdale-Bruner ~ All Her Children
Honorable Mention: Bob Bradshaw ~ Mama's Birthday


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