2008 Sonora Review Short-Short Contest Results

Sonora Review is pleased to announce the winners of our Third Annual Short-Short contest.

First Place
“The Temple” ~ Craig O’Hara.

Second Place
“Train” ~ Josie Milliken

Third Place
“South of the Border” ~ Paul Takeuchi

Fourth Place
“House Tornado” ~ Thomas Cooper

Finalists
“Criticism” ~ EJ Levy
“Astronomer’s Kiss” ~ Rosemary H. Jones
“Homage to the Man-Eating Lions” ~ Jennifer M. Acker
“Susan Sontag” ~ Amanda Goldblatt
“Shopping Carts” ~ Sona Avakian

We will be publishing these fine short-shorts in the forthcoming double issue. And, as a bonus, we’ve included a short-short by our contest judge, Aimee Bender. All contest entrants receive a copy of the double issue, which should be officially out May 1st.

Sonora Review was extremely pleased with the submissions to the contest this year. We received hundreds of entries, and were excited to have such a wide range of stories to look through in search of our favorites. We wish to thank everyone who entered the contest this year, and to congratulate our winner and all our finalists. Keep your eyes open for the Fourth Annual Short Short Contest, to be judged by Joe Wenderoth. Information will be forthcoming on our website (w3.coh.arizona.edu/sonora).

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