Congratulations to all the winners of the 49th National Magazine Awards, awarded last weekend!
And an extra-special, big congratulations to our 2025 creative nonfiction contest winner, Shelley Pacholok, for winning GOLD in the One-of-a-Kind storytelling category fo her essay, "How Not to Say Good-Bye to Your Professor"!
You can read an interview with Shelley on how this important hermit crab essay came to be here.
Amazing work, Shelley! We are so honoured to have your story in our pages!
