Literary Magazine Contest Winners – 2016

Congratulations to Our National Award Winner!

1st Place: SandScript

Pima Community College
Tuscon, Arizona

Faculty Advisor: Joshua Daniel Cochran


Awards by Division

Note that large colleges are 11,000+ FTE


Magazines from Large Colleges: Central Division

1st PlacePrairie Voices 

College of Lake County
Grayslake, IL
Faculty Advisor: Nicholas Schevera

2nd PlacePoint of View 

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Kenneth Ender

3rd Place: Voices 

McHenry Community College
Crystal Lake, IL
Faculty Advisors: Matt Irie & Laura Power

Magazines from Small Colleges: Central Division

1st PlaceIlluminations 

Southeast Community College
Lincoln, NE
Faculty Advisor: Kimberly Fangman

2nd PlacePatterns 

St. Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI
Faculty Advisors: Clifford S. Johnson & Sarah Flatter

3rd PlacePioneer Post 

Delta College
University Center, MI
Faculty Advisors: Lauren Smith & Mark Brown

Magazines from Large Colleges: Eastern Division

1st Place: The Sligo Journal 

Montgomery College
Takoma, MD
Faculty Advisors: Robert Giron & Michael Leblanc

2nd PlaceAmaranth 

Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD
Faculty Advisors: Garrett Brown & Susan Cohen

3rd PlaceNew Visions 

Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Advisors: Lyn Bucheit & Terry Peterson

Magazines from Small Colleges: Eastern Division

1st Place: Legacy XVI 

Reading Area Community College
Reading, PA
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Bahar Diken

2nd PlaceParnassus 

Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, MA
Faculty Advisor: Patrick Lochelt

3rd PlaceExpressions 

Allegany College of Maryland
Cumberland, MD
Faculty Advisor: Ronald Jenkins

Magazines from Large Colleges: Pacific-Western Division

1st Place: Phoenix 

Clark College
Vancouver, WA
Faculty Advisors: Elizabeth Donley & Jennifer Trail

2nd PlaceAmerican River 

American River College
Sacramento, CA
Faculty Advisor: Michael Spurgeon

3rd PlaceLicton Springs 

North Seattle College
Seattle, WA
Faculty Advisor: Tracy Heinlein

Magazines from Small Colleges: Pacific-Western Division

1st Place: Tidepools 

Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA
Faculty Advisor: Michael Mills

2nd PlaceExpressions 

Casper College
Casper, WY
Faculty Advisor: Terry Ramussen

3rd PlaceEspial

Green River College
Auburn, WA
Faculty Advisors: Sarah Dillon-Gilmartin & Trysteen Tran

Magazines from Large Colleges: Southern Division

1st Place: Miambiance  

Miami Dade – Kendall Campus
Miami, FL
Faculty Advisors: Marta Magellan & Ricardo Pau-Llosa

2nd PlacePhoenix 

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Faculty Advisors: Jackie Zuromski & Meg Curtiss

3rd PlaceEstuaries

Miami Dade College – Homestead Campus
Homestead, FL
Faculty Advisors: Shannon Quintana & Margaret Nania

Magazines from Small Colleges: Southern Division

1st Place: Savoir Faire  

Bossier Parish Community College
Bossier City, LA

Faculty Advisors: Katie Bickham & John Wagoner

2nd PlaceReunites  

Atlantic Cape Community College
Miami, FL

Faculty Advisor: Rich Russell

3rd Place: Squatter’s Rights

Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN

Faculty Advisor: Melissa Tyndall


Magazines from Large Colleges: Southwestern Division

1st Place: SandScript 

Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ

Faculty Advisor: Joshua Daniel Cochran

2nd Place: Vortex  

Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZ

Faculty Advisor: Sandra Desjardins

3rd PlaceProgenitor

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO

Faculty Advisors: Kathryn Winograd & John Hall

***No submissions received for Southwestern Division small colleges.


Once Again, Congratulations Awardees!