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POETRY
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First Prize
Jack Vian
Beaumont, TX
I Shake the Sand from My Boots
Second Prize
Malcolm King
Safford, AZ
Prisoner
Third Prize
John Byron Yarborough
Rosharon, TX
Dog Flips Burgers
Dawson Prize
Joe R. Knight
Eddyville, KY
In the Infirmary and Outside the Kentucky State Penitentiary
Honorable Mentions
Spoon Jackson
Coalinga CA
No Moon
Gary Hicks
Soledad, CA
Banana
Scott Walt
Tucson, AZ
Untitled
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ESSAY
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First Prize
Steve Champion
San Quentin, CA
His Spirit Lives On: George E. Marshall, 1940-2001
Second Prize
J. C. Amberchele
Canon City, CO
Freedom
Third Prize
Paul A. Moran
Soledad, CA
Recycling Humanity
Honorable Mentions
Stephen Fraley
Collins, NY
The Fallacy of Doing Your Bid as if it’s Not your Life
José Boner
Boscobel, WI
Prison Poets
G. Wilford Hathorn
Livingston, TX
Trashcan Food and a Concrete Shithouse
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DRAMA
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First Prize
Curtis L. Easley
Walsenberg, CO
Madness
Second Prize
Brendan Cochrane/Joseph Assadourian
Fishkill, NY
Joey Shakespeare
Third Prize
Kamau Bakari
Arthurkill, NY
The Least Traveled Path
Dawson Prize
Peter T. Paulson
Carlisle, IN
Tragedy and Basketball
Honorable Mentions
J. P. Parnell
Corcoran, CA
One Isolated Day
Tyrone Wyche
Big Stone Gap, VA
Jailhouse Law
Osvaldo Z. Gonzales
Calipatria, CA
The Price of Freedom
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MEMOIR
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First Prize
Micheal Ray Benét
Eddyville, KY
The Seeds
Second Prize
G. T. Carillo
Atascadero/Vacaville, CA
In Good Company
Third Prize
Jorge Antonio Renaud
Tennessee Colony, TX
Mija
Dawson Prize
Yvette N. Louisell
Mitchellville, IO
The Glove Compartment
Honorable Mentions
James Burns
Gunnison, UT
A Taste of Honey
Raymond Simmons
Lovelady, TX
Tiger
Keith D. Courville
Limon, CO
A Journey Back
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FICTION
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First Prize
Gary Don Parks
Snyder, TX
All Heaven's Lights
Second Prize
Mark Smith
Ogdensburg, NY
The Last Run
Third Prize
Mario Vincent Perez
Coalinga, CA
Walls
Dawson Prize
William Tyler III
Susanville, CA
Man, The Island
Honorable Mentions
William Perryman
Grafton, OH
At Odds With Nature
Paul Moran
Soledad, CA
The Beast of Soledad Prison
Joshua Hill (posthumous)
Represa, CA
Champeen of the World
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FIELDING DAWSON CITATIONS
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Dawson Citation for a Body of Work
David Wood
Saint Petersburg, FL
Kaddish
Dawson Citation for Outstanding Achievement
William Van Poyck
Waverly, VA
Hero of the Quotidian
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