Cover art — John 1994, by Gina Mudge
Beacon Street Prize Winners Fall 2016
Poetry
Vitrine
Melissa Stein
Fiction
Coming of Age
Ryan J. Burden
Nonfiction
Language in the Latter Days
Jessica Wilbanks
Fiction
Night Thieves
Eric Schlich
After Image
Afsheen Farhadi
People We Learned to Love in Books
Matthew Grolemund
All the Girls in Sunday House Get Lost
Tegan Swanson
Nonfiction
That One Last
Rachel Toliver
On Meeting Gore Vidal
John Robinson
Incontinence
Marty Ross-Dolen
Fourth Wall
Kirstin Allio
Poetry
On Distance
Paige Lewis
A Mother Finally Makes Love Again, After
Patricia Smith
“I Know This Is No Longer Sustainable, Etc.”
Anais Duplan
Lessons in Isolation
Sarah Katz
Don’t Count Your Chickens Before Their Heads Are Cut Off
Kathryn Smith
Frenulum
Rodney Gomez
Momma Said
Candace Williams
the girls of harbin
Xiao Yue Shan
New Mexico Sestina
Thom Caraway
In Kingdom Hall
Candace Williams
Flowers Pressed to My Head
Desiree Bailey
the nation of aphasia
Xiao Yue Shan
My Dear Wolfish Dreamboat, Stand Still
Paige Lewis
What I Carried
Maggie Smith
Art
John 1997
Gina Mudge
Don’t Count Your Chickens
Jon Merrell
Doily
Jennifer Lothrigel
Awakening
Dev Foster
FreeBoobing
Heidi Haire