We are pleased to present the longlists for our 27th annual literary contest. Our judges read through 132 stories and 238 poems. Thank you to all writers who entered and congratulations to all of the following writers:
Fiction Longlist
"Checked In" by Kathryn Barclay
"The Last Post" by A. L. Bishop
"Drinking Hour" by Libby Creelman
"Out There in the Dark" by Benjamin Dugdale
"Valued Customer" by Andrew Evans
"Drumheller" by Susan Fish
"Stars" by Allison Graves
"Old Dog, New Tricks" by Jenna Hanger
"They Would Pour Us Into Boxes" by Jason Jobin
"The Fish and the Dragons" by Samantha Jade Macpherson
"Maillardville Goth" by Shazia Hafiz Ramji
"Mission" by Paddy Scott
"The Press" by Kate Osana Simonian
"Reunion" by Madeline Sonik
"The Wet Nurse Late of the House of Karenin" by Kate Timmers
Poetry Longlist
"Bird-like fish emerges from the deep" by Sue Chenette
"Night Dress" by Sue Chenette
"Recurrent" by Conyer Clayton
"lake levels rise" by Kerry Gilbert
"she makes a nest from coat hangers" by Kerry Gilbert
"you are more than empathy, intuition" by Kerry Gilbert
"The Day After the Best Before" by Matthew Hollett
"last catch (main-a-dieu bay, cape breton)" by Sean Howard
"Steps (Rough Transition)" by Sean Howard
"Inverness County" by Annick MacAskill
"Qui vincit? (medicamina)" by Conor Mc Donnell
"Nobody on the stair" by Medrie Purdham
"Neighbours" by Kurt Trzcinski
"Bones" by Patricia Young
Stay tuned, as we will announce the winners in early April.
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