CRAFT Short Fiction Prize 2019

First Place: “Winters,” by Marilyn Hope
Second Place: “Every Bird a Rival,” by Jacqui Reiko Teruya
Third Place: “Assassin, Alchemist,” by Robert Ren

Finalists

“The Pigeon Hunt,” by Jenessa Abrams
“Flesh and Blood,” by James A. Andrews
“Underlake,” by Lesley Bannatyne
“My Heart Goes Out,” by Amanda Bloom
“No Signboard Seafood,” by Elizabeth Marian Charles
“Delaware,” by James Davidson
“Minty,” by Laura Farnsworth
“Ageing in Place,” by Lucia Gagliese
“You’re Just Like Me,” by Candice May
“Chop Chop,” by Alissa Jones Nelson
“Quantum,” by Jane Rawson
“Native Flora,” by Eva Speer
“Rain Tomorrow,” by Charlie Watts

Honorable Mention

“Little You, Little Me,” by Alex Botts
“The Girl Who Stayed,” by Kathleen Chaplin
“Cockroach,” by Juhea Kim
“The Ghost Rider,” by Erica Plouffe Lazure
“The Uncle,” by Frank M. Meola
“Stone Elephants,” by Gloria Muñoz
“Flight Plan; A Fable,” by Denise Osso
“The Wishing Pot,” by Kathryn Paulsen
“Where Can You Find It?,” by Megan Staffel
“The Taster,” by Terese Svoboda

We’ll be back next spring for the 2020 CRAFT Short Fiction Prize