Thanks. If I had to choose, on sheer intellectual/critical grounds, I'd go with Ziler over Nadler. Their very different poetic talents are perhaps more comparable.
I already knew that Brandon Kelley is still a junior, or would have suggested him, too. I don't know much at all about the work of this list of fiction writers.
David
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Subject: Re: Undergraduate Creative Writing Awards
Max is a junior
On 4/22/11 8:45 AM, "Schloss, David Mr." <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> In poetry: Cody Ziler is taking 651 with me this semester, and he is most
> impressive.
> We might also add Max Bruno to the fiction list?
>
> David
>
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> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2011 8:18 AM
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> Subject: Undergraduate Creative Writing Awards
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Just yesterday, I remembered that we had neglected to decide on the
> Walter Havighurst undergraduate writing awards. Therešs one in fiction, one
> in poetry. This is an award for seniors, and wešve generally used it to
> honor the most likely to succeed/most valuable member of the program. We
> need to decide on it no later than Monday, and it seems to me that we can do
> it on-line. I suggest we do this in two steps, 1) listing students we think
> worthy of consideration by genre 2) voting on that list.
>
> In fiction, Išd like to mention, in an unranked order: Kate Segraves,
> Sara Rubenstein, Jarrett Shedd, Alex Dannemiller, Steven Hoffman.
>
> In poetry (Išve only taught him in screenwriting): Cody Ziler.
>
>
> By the way, although there will be graduate writing awards (funded by
> Frank Jordanšs generosity), there will be no Outstanding Graduate Student
> awards this year, since that money has had to come out of the Alumni fund, and
> Kerry was loathe to part with any of it this year.
>
> Eric
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