MARGARET WALKER PRIZES IN CREATIVE WRITING
AWARD WINNERS, 2000-2001

Poetry

  • First Place: Travis Craig (University of South Alabama, Mobile), "Going Home"
  • Second Place: Candice Love (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), "A Virginia Love Story"
  • Third Place: Evelyn D. Webb (Randolph-Macon Woman's College), "Aunt Maude's Window"
  • Honorable Mention: Susan B.A. Somers-Willet (University of Texas-Austin), "Things Unknown"
  • Honorable Mention: Melody Holmes (Morgan State University), "The Liberator"

Fiction

  • First Place: I'keyia Leonard (Morgan State University), "Second Coming"
  • Second Place: Brock Hamlin (Louisiana State University), "How Do You Tell a Sea (Love) Story"
  • Third Place: Dameon Pope (Morehouse College), "Desperate Hope"
  • Honorable Mention: Melody Holmes (Morgan State University), "Fatigue"

Drama

  • First Place: Ni'Kea Patterson (Alabama State University), "Making Magic"
  • Second Place: Erica Corrie Pine (Morgan State University), "Circles"
  • Honorable Mention: Matthew Sydorick (Alabama State University), "Victoria's Secret"