Black Lawrence Press is pleased to announce the semi-finalists of the St. Lawrence Book Award. We will announce the finalists later in November and the winner by the end of the month. We thank the 300+ writers who submitted work to the 2010 St. Lawrence Book Award.
Poetry Semi-Finalists
Valerie Bandura Finn-Freak Show
Bonnie Bolling-In the Kingdom of the Sons
Suzanne Bottelli-Visual Glossary of the Physical World
James M Boyleston-Viewed from the Keel of a Canoe
Mark Dow-Plain Talk Rising
Jules Gibbs-The Principle of Least Astonishment
Jennifer Habel-Good Reason
Michael Opperman-Imaginarium
Susanna Rich-The Softness Truth Requires
Katie Shinkl-Baby-Doll Under Ice
Brian Simoneau-River Bound
Kate Umans-Flock Book
Benjamin Vogt-Afterimage
Julie Wade-Must Be Present to Win
Joel Whitney-I Am A Very Fat Man
Fiction Semi-Finalists
Jacob Appel-Choose Your Own Genetics
Jacob Appel-Coulrophobia & Fata Morgana
Jacob Appel-Natural Selection
Jacob Appel-Saluting the Magpie
Liam Callanan-A—A- and Other Stories
Jen Grow-O.K., Goodbye
Evan Lavender-Smith-Thirteen Things
Paul Michel-Lives of the Saints
Adam Prince-The Beautiful Wishes of Ugly Men
Ira Sukrungruang-The Golden Mix and Other Stories
Annie Weatherwax-The Possibility of Things