Gulf Coast Contest 2004

A Journal of Literature and Fine Arts

PAST CONTEST WINNERS

2004

POETRY
(Dean Young, Judge)

THOMAS HEISE
Horror Vacui

FICTION
(ZZ Packer, Judge)

DOMINIC SMITH
The Projectionist

NON-FICTION
(Mark Doty, Judge)

JULIE MARIE WADE
Black Fleece

2003

FICTION
(Colson Whitehead, Judge)
PETER CHISOLM
American Food

POETRY
(Bruce Smith, Judge)
STEVE GEHRKE
Capitalism (The MGM Grand Hotel
and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada:
5:00 A.M.)

ANNOUNCING...

The Winners of the 2005 Gulf Coast Contest

POETRY
(Susan Howe, Judge)

RICHARD WOLLMAN
Relativity in America, 1936

FICTION
(Justin Cronin, Judge)

CHRISTIAN WINN
The Dirtiest Hamburger in the World

NON-FICTION
(Wayne Koestenbaum, Judge)

JOHN T. MEDEIROS
One Sentence

HONORABLE MENTIONS
included:

Poetry

STEFI WEISBURD
Drafting on Robert Hass Writing His Mother’s Nipples

JUSTIN PETROPOULOS
amid the tulip-bulbed confluence

Fiction

MICHAEL KARDOS
One Last Good Time

NAM LE
Escape

Non-Fiction

RUTH GILA BERGER
Returning

PAST CONTEST WINNERS 2004 *POETRY* (Dean Young, Judge) THOMAS HEISE Horror Vacui *FICTION* (ZZ Packer, Judge) DOMINIC SMITH The Projectionist *NON-FICTION* (Mark Doty, Judge) JULIE MARIE WADE Black Fleece 2003 *FICTION* (Colson Whitehead, Judge) PETER CHISOLM American Food *POETRY* (Bruce Smith, Judge) STEVE GEHRKE Capitalism (The MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada: 5:00 A.M.)	2006 Contest Guidelines Are Now Available [click here]
	ANNOUNCING... The Winners of the 2005 Gulf Coast Contest *POETRY* (Susan Howe, Judge) RICHARD WOLLMAN Relativity in America, 1936 *FICTION* (Justin Cronin, Judge) CHRISTIAN WINN The Dirtiest Hamburger in the World *NON-FICTION* (Wayne Koestenbaum, Judge) JOHN T. MEDEIROS One Sentence HONORABLE MENTIONS included: Poetry STEFI WEISBURD Drafting on Robert Hass Writing His Mother’s Nipples JUSTIN PETROPOULOS amid the tulip-bulbed confluence Fiction MICHAEL KARDOS One Last Good Time NAM LE Escape Non-Fiction RUTH GILA BERGER Returning