Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 English Department writing contests

Prentiss Cheney Hoyt Poetry Contest

1st place
Mallory Trainor ’22 for “I Dream in Time Lapse”

2nd place
Jesse Lowe’24 for “( )” (Parentheses)

3rd place
Ursula Zia ’24 for “Becoming an Air Plant”

1st place
Juliana Hall ’24 for “The Disappearance of Persephone Reid”

2nd place
Olivia Wilde ’23 for “Backyard Eulogy”

3rd place
Jesse Lowe ’24 for “I Have Not Drowned”

1st place
Dylan Parra ’22 for “The Trees Don’t Talk Anymore”

2nd place
Kelsey Heyel ’23 for “Funeralia”

3rd place
Luke Pound ’22 for “Flying Through Windows”

1st place
Christina Rose Walcott ’23 for “Subverting the Sexual and Romantic Perceptions: Black Female Identity in Iola Leroy”

2nd place
Kylee Rutkiewicz ’21 for “The Use of the Doppelganger in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde”

3rd place
Kelsey Heyel ’23 for “On Victorian Dress and Gender Nonconformity”