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Literary magazine, ‘Phoenix,’ awards students’ passion

In Poetry, the winners were, in order,
1. “Ready,” by Nicholas Whitehead
2. “On Collecting Cans,” by Albert Korzec
1st honorable mention: “The Field,” by David Vlaj
2nd honorable mention: “Smile and a Frown,” by Benjamin PageIn Creative Non-Fiction,
1. “The Baseball Family,” by David Vlaj
2. “Small Savior,” by Erik Hanley
1st honorable mention: “Mallory Was Unforgettable,” by Kassandra Green
2nd honorable mention: “The Balances of Life,” by Patricia Eberling

In Fiction,
1. “Park Slope,” by Lee Odeja
2. “Waiting for Ghosts,” by Andrew Ilk
1st honorable mention: “A Bad Story,” by Thomas Lilach

In Cover Art,
1. “Milwaukee Harbor at Night,” Elena Zakhorova (front cover photo)
2. “Blue Abstract,” by Angela Polakowski (back cover photo)
1st honorable mention: “Wire Ovals,” by David Owsley
2nd honorable mention: “Fire,” by Angeline Schwahn

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