2023 Contest Judges

Poetry Judge

Steven Blythe

Steven Blythe received his MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Minneapolis in the spring of 2022. His work has been published in many literary journals both in the U.S. and abroad, including Moth Magazine, Wasafiri, Tule Review and Five Points. He currently lives in Chicago and teaches English at Lewis University and North Park University.  You can view his work at https://stevenwblythe.com/. Please do not contact the judge directly regarding contest entries.


Fiction Judge

John Robert Mack

 

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Nonfiction Judge

Donald Vaughn