GLIMMER TRAIN'S
SHORT STORY AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS

AUGUST 2010

Top-25 Winners and Finalists​

1st-place winner:

Kathryne Young for "Roadrunner"

2nd-place winner:

Jennifer Tomscha for "Sure Gravity"

3rd-place winner:

Kate Rutledge Jaffe for "Talk About the Weather"

And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:

Lauri Anderson for "Laying in Wait"
Jody Callahan for "What I Did On My Winter Vacation"
Ezra Carlsen for "The Big One"
Sharline Chiang for "How to Make Zhou Before Leaving Your Family"
Eva de Souza for "House Like a Girl"
Shoshana Razel Gordon Guedalia for "Sruli's Bris"
Jeremy Kamps for "Drawing Water"
Eileen Kelley for "Pusser"
Maya Khosla for "Carp"
Chris McCormick for "Why Not Spare a Life?"
Noah McGee for "Making Pierogies at Carmella's"
Amira Pierce for "Fourth Friday"
Lindsay Purves for "The Weight"
Sam Ramos for "Cloudburst"
Tarah Scalzo for "Pull Your Sambuca Straight from the Bottle"
James Scoles for "To Cook an Egg Gently"
Mayumi Shimose Poe for "Death by Pufferfish"
Meg Tuite for "Family Conference"
Steve Turner for "One Foot at a Time"
Daniel Wallace for "How I Knew You Were the One"
Ben Wheelon for "An Oral History"
Jake Wrenn for "In Search Of"