Essay:
1st place: Josie Peterson – “Swallowed by Grass”
2nd place: Samantha Sorenson – “How to Eat an Elephant”
3rd place: Allie Stevens – “The Highlight of my Career”
Honorable Mention: Emma Everett – “I went to the Sistine Chapel All I Got Was Some Lousy Eye Strain”
Poetry:
1st place: Noah Hickman
2nd place: Isaac Richards – “Ruminations”
3rd place: Alixa Brobbey
Honorable Mention: Alex Dunn
Short Story General:
1st Place: Katherine Beal – “The Girl with 10,000 Coats”
2nd Place: Isaac Richards – “From the Freeway Median and Other Flash Fiction”
3rd Place: Mikayla Johnson – “Cellar Quilt”
Honorable Mention: Alex Dunn – “The Hallway Paradox”
Honorable Mention: Kenna Fry – “Fingernails”
Honorable Mention: Janaya Tanner – “All in a moment”
Short Story Specialty:
1st Place: Liz Busby – “Insufficient Memory”
2nd Place: Logan Johnson – “Austin Stiles Meets a Muse”
3rd Place: Tristan Schetzel – “Edward the Last”
Honorable Mention: Janaya Tanner – “Zephyrs”
Visual Arts:
1st Place: “Lands” by Oleanne Aunderud
1st Place: “Secret Sevens: Mystery Vinyl Packaging” by Luke Miller
2nd Place: “Au Marché” by Cooper Douglass
2nd Place: “Hallucination” by Jenna Wilson
3rd Place: “Waiting for Revelation” by Kynlee Walker
3rd Place: “Shirley Finds the Mermaid” by Sarah Stewart
Screenwriting:
TV Script-
1st Place: Mattias Sanchez – “New York Times”
2nd Place: Sophie Graham – “Comic Con”
3rd Place: Rebekah Page – “Our Flag Means Death”
Short Script:
1st Place: Tristan Schetzel – “Baker’s Boy”
2nd Place: Tristan Schetzel – “Invisible Platforms”
3rd Place: Rebekah Page – “Bill”
Music Composition:
1st Place: Simon Cheek – “I Dream of Mists”
2nd Place: Jinxin Fu – “Ripple”
3rd Place: Eleanor Smith – “String Quartet No. 1″
Playwriting:
Best Overall Play:
Nathan Holley – “Archipelago”
10-min Play-
1st Place: Nathan Holley – “Waiting for Waiting for Godot”
2nd Place: Andrew-Elijah Schindler – “Oh, how lovely”
3rd Place: Kyle Hollingshaus – “Whistle for Me”
One Act Play-
1st place: Alyssa Call – “Two Narrators”
Full-Length Play-
1st Place: Andrew-Elijah Schindler – “Jacob’s Crossing”
Honorable Mention: Michael Combs – “Nine Years”
Best world building in full-length play: Andrew Walker – “The Power of Time”
Best Musical-
Joseph Phillips – “Shackleton”
Dance-theatre Script:
Belle Frahm – “Sleeping Beauty“