Tuesday, May 2, 2017


NEW YORK ENGLISH DEPARTMENT 
WRITING AWARDS CEREMONY 
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2017 
3:15 - 5:00 PM 
Aniello Bianco Room (Level B), 1 Pace Plaza, NYC 
Conducted by Writing Awards Director Brice Particelli 
Refreshments will be served. Please join us for the ceremony. 
Willis, Owens, Gill, Cannon, and Rose Writing Awards, 
and the Academy of American Poets Prize 
The Sarah Willis, Billie and Curtis Owens, Richard Gill, Gerard Cannon, and James Rose memorial funds, named in honor of distinguished English Department faculty, and the David A. Bickimer-Promise of Learnings / Academy of American Poets Prize 

POETRY 
Chang (Harrison) Yang Academy of American Poets/John Ashbery Prize 
Mollie Murtagh Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Kelsey O'Brien-Enders Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Katie Curley Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Alexa Mauzy Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Jacob Holzman Richard Gill Award 3rd Place 
Jordan Rose Little Richard Gill Award 3rd Place 
Sabrina Boyle Billie and Curtis Owens Award Honorable Mention 
Leopoldo A. Orozco Correa Billie and Curtis Owens Award Honorable Mention 

FICTION 
Cristina E. Vidal Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Nessie Nankivell Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Morgan Hamilton Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Kayla Hyland Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Haley Boden Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 
Harold Hodge Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 
Nicholas A. Krauss Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 
Ida Seshie Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 

NONFICTION 
Madisyn Ritland Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Juliet Mueller James Rose Award 2nd Place 
Ayla McCarthy Combes Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 
Nicholas A. Krauss Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 
Vincent Maximilliano Onofre Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 
Megan Millisky Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 
Thomas Milligan Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 
Nicki Kern Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 

SCREENWRITING 
Marcos Hinojosa Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Conor Baker Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Noura Boustany Jost Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 

PLAYWRITING 
Juliet Mueller Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Nanichi Aguado Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Joshua Call Richard Gill Award 3rd Place 
Nessie Nankivell James Rose Award Honorable Mention 
Harold Hodge James Rose Award Honorable Mention 

LINGUISTIC AND RHETORICAL ANALYSIS 
Asia Letlow and Sarah Hillyer Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Nessie Nankivell Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Meagan McLaughlin Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Cole Bedford James Rose Award 3rd Place 

LITERARY CRITICISM 
Madisyn Ritland James Rose Award 1st Place 
Ayla McCarthy Combes Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Luke Widlund Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 
Tasha Gagnon Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 
Sabrina Boyle Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 
Nicholas A. Krauss Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 
Zane Davis A. Zamora Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 
Katana Collado Richard Gill Award Honorable Mention 

WRITING ON FILM 
Tyler Crosby Gerard Cannon Award 1st Place 
Madisyn Ritland Sarah Willis Award 2nd Place 
Colleen Haggerty Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 
Katherine Orgen Billie and Curtis Owens Award 3rd Place 

JOURNALISM 
Sarah Hartzell Sarah Willis Award 1st Place 
Katrina Alonso James Rose Award 2nd Place 
Felice (Anna) Yesilevskiy Richard Gill Award 3rd Place 
Anna Maria Sejuelas Richard Gill Award 3rd Place 

Kelly Herbert Writing Award 
Endowed by Ms. Julie Hanus and administered by the Pace Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Asexual and Ally (LGBTQA) & Social Justice Center 
Presented by Erin Furey, Assistant Director of the LGBTQA & Social Justice Center 

Nelli Agbulos, “An Open Letter on Allyship” 

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