Several current RC students (and LSA students majoring in RC Creative Writing) won Fall 2019 Hopwood awards! Congratulations!
First- and Second-Year Hopwood Awards in Fiction
Jena Vallina
Vivian Chiao
First- and Second- Year Hopwood Awards in Poetry
Nicole Tooley
Jade Wurst
Olivia Evans
First- and Second-Year Hopwood Awards in Nonfiction
Olivia Evans
The Michael R. Gutterman Award
Miriam Saperstein
The Marjorie Rapaport Award in Poetry
smitty smith
The Jeffrey L. Weisberg Memorial Award
Julia Freeman
Roy W. Cowden Memorial Fellowship
Mylicia Williams
Grace Toll
The Roy and Helen Meador Writing Award
Jena Vallina
Academy of American Poets Award
Lynne Bekdash
These honors will be conferred on Wednesday, January 22, 5:30-7:30. in the Rackham Auditorium.
Following the announcement of the awards, there will be a reading from Raquel Salas Rivera, Poet Laureate of Philadelphia, winner of the 2018 Ambroggio Prize, & winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Poetry.
Light reception to follow. Free to attend and open to all!
