Jerry Wells, Jason Harklerode, Emma Bohmann, Grant Kittrell, Molly Jean Bennett, A.Smith, Hazel Foster, Colin Lee, Tamar Levi, Amanda Pauley, Virginia Wood
Molly Jean Bennett
- Paper Apartment, Essay Press 2015 Chapbook Contest winner
- Embarrassment of Radishes and My Sister and I Talk About Men in Paper Darts
- God of the Cheese Wheel in Booth Journal
- At the International Conference on Solar Cremation and I Kill It in Word Riot
Emma Bohmann
- Condolences in the Writing Disorder
- Monsoon Season in The Red Clay Review
- Melanie Hook Rice Award in the Novel, runner-up, 2014
Hazel Foster
- Story in Midwestern Gothic
- The End of the Dock in West Branch
Grant Kittrell
- Let’s Sit Down, Figure This Out from Groundhog Poetry Press
- Off the Dock and Everyone’s Pregnant at The Normal School: A Literary Magazine
- There’s A Man With A Hemingway Inside, Don’t Let The Caterpillar Eat Your Marbles and I Am Thinking Of All The Ways I Could Marry Myself, in Heavy Feather Review’s 2015 Double-Issue entitles Vacancies
- Kettle in Barely South Review
- Breaking the Law on EAT’s audio album
- Papa’s Crispies and At Home with You in The Common
Colin Lee
- Andrew James Purdy Prize for Short Fiction, winner, 2014
- Melanie Hook Rice Award in the Novel, winner, 2013, runner-up, 2014
Amanda Pauley
- An Ace Up My Sleeve at Gravel Mag
- Hope in Shenandoah
- Dark Eyes in Clinch Mountain Review
- Snapshot in Press 53 Open Awards Anthology
- Butchering in the Mud Season Review
- Andrew James Purdy Prize for Short Fiction, runner-up, 2013
Virginia Wood
- Melanie Hook Rice Award in the Novel, winner, 2014
Hollins MFA 