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Fall 2024 | Spring 2025

Contest Winning Poems

The Stephanie Ellen Siler Memorial Prize:

Winner:  Kimberlyn Blum-Hyclak

Honorable Mentions: Ann Herlong-Bodman, Cristy Allen, William Ramsey​

A Withered Season

The John Edward Johnson Prize

Winner:  Mary Allen Dixon

Honorable Mentions: Debra Daniel, Tanner Crunelle, Debra Conner, Dan Hawkins

The Communion of Magdalene Woman and Nazarene Man

The Klyde Robinson Poetry Prize

Winner:  Brian Slusher

Honorable Mention: Sharon Tanner, William Ramsey

Six Facts You Didn't Know about Charleston as Related by Local Tour Guides

The Marjorie E. Peale Prize

Winner: Lucinda Shirley

Honorable Mentions: Ann Herlong-Bodman, Eliza Ingle, Debra Conner, Debra Daniel

November 2024

The Perception Prize 

Winner: Layle Chambers

Honorable Mentions: Brian Slusher

Caught in the Light of Currents

The Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Society Prize

Winner: Brian Slusher

Honorable Mentions: Lisa Sloan, Mary Alice Dixon

Shelter

The Starkey Flythe, Jr., Memorial Prize

Winner: Emily Davis-Fletcher 

Honorable Mentions: Debra Conner, Arthur McMaster

Sunset

Susan Laughter Meyers Summer Scholarship

Winner: Kimberly Gibb

Honorable Mention: Debra Conner, Layle Chambers, Sharon Tanner

Returning to the Field of Corn

The South Carolina Nature Conservancy Prize

TBA

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Spring 2024

Contest Winning Poems

​Scotty Davis Watson Prize

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The John Robert Doyle, Jr., Prize

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The Forum Prize

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The Peter Pan Prize

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Rhyme for No Reason Contest

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The Dr. Linda Veldheer Memorial Prize

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Bobbi Kennedy Memorial Prize

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The Skylark Prize

TBA

Fall 2019 | Spring 2020 Winning Poems: List
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