GLIMMER TRAIN'S
SHORT STORY AWARD FOR NEW WRITERS

MAY 2013

Top-25 Winners and Finalists​

1st-place winner:

Gillian Burnes for "Transit"

2nd-place winner:

S.A. Rivkin for "How To Survive A Non-Funeral"

3rd-place winner:

Aaron Guest for "The Hecklers"

And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:

Michael Badger for "Adrian & Lucy"
John Byrne for "Potomac Moon"
Paige Cohen for "Here We Are"
Kerry Colburn for "Last Harvest"
Norman Danzig for "The Brownstein Vanish"
Elisabeth Hamilton for "Loafed"
Aliina Hopkins for "Schrodinger"
John Kersey for "Uncle Dog"
Shirley Sachiko Kishiyama for "After the Fall"
Hafeez Lakhani for "Naseeb or Not Naseeb"
Sean Mackey for "999,999"
Pamela Main for "Spare Goats"
Brian Pals for "Gen-Mods"
Marlo Starr for "Home"
Marley Teter for "The Lost Umbrellas of Tokyo"
Maria Thomas for "The Good Things in Life"
Christina Trujillo for "Build It Up"
Noah Tucker for "Monsoon"
Sonja Vitow for "Front Porch Crazy"
John Williams for "Twelve in the Black"
Sacha Wright for "In Memory"
Ghassan Zeineddine for "The Flying Roadblock"