Association of Writers and Writing Programs Award for Creative Nonfiction
Creative nonfiction: compelling, groundbreaking memoirs and essay collections that embrace real subjects and true events through literary techniques more commonly associated with fiction or poetry. The Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) is a nonprofit organization of writers, teachers, colleges, and universities. The creative nonfiction competition is open to all authors writing in English regardless of nationality or residence. Winners receive a $2,000 cash honorarium from AWP and publication by the University of Georgia Press.Books in this series
Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You
Sue William Silverman
Campus Sexpot
A Memoir
David Carkeet
City
An Essay
Brian Lennon
Companion to an Untold Story
Marcia Aldrich
Darkroom
A Family Exposure
Jill Christman
Dough
A Memoir
Mort Zachter
The Flatness and Other Landscapes
Michael Martone
Ghostbread
Sonja Livingston
Increase
Lia Purpura
Jesus Sound Explosion
Mark Curtis Anderson
Last Day on Earth
A Portrait of the NIU School Shooter
David Vann
Maps to Anywhere
Bernard Cooper
Foreword by Richard Howard
Moses Unchained
Marilyn F. Moriarty
The Riots
Danielle Cadena Deulen
Surrendered Child
A Birth Mother's Journey
Karen Salyer McElmurray
Themes for English B
A Professor's Education In and Out of Class
J. D. Scrimgeour
Vanished Gardens
Finding Nature in Philadelphia
Sharon White