Highlights:
• First Poem About Florida
• Janet Burroway: Lifetime Award
• Naming a Gator
• 2014 Florida Book Awards
• Book Award Excerpts
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Have You Not Hard of Floryda?
Our literary heritage embraces many languages and cultures.
By Maurice J. O’Sullivan
POETRY
Gold Craig Blais, About Crows EXCERPT
Silver David Kirby, The Biscuit Joint EXCERPT
Bronze Terry Ann Thaxton, The Terrible Wife EXCERPT
GENERAL FICTION
Gold Randy Wayne White, Deceived EXCERPT
Silver Laura Lee Smith, Heart of Palm EXCERPT
Bronze Steven P. Locklin, Beneath Hallowed Ground EXCERPT
VISUAL ARTS
Gold Jerald T. Milanich and Nina J. Root, Enchantments EXCERPT
Silver Carlton Ward Jr., Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition EXCERPT
Bronze Rick Kilby, Finding the Fountain of Youth EXCERPT
GENERAL NONFICTION
Gold Tom Williams, Surrounded by Thunder EXCERPT
Silver Dave Horner, The Earhart Enigma
Bronze Bruce Gamble, Target: Rabaul
Winner of our Florida Micro-Fiction Challenge
They named the gator Big Mouth…
By Katina Billias
Novelist Tim Dorsey takes up the challenge!
They named the gator Kwik Stop…
By Tim Dorsey
FLORIDA NONFICTION
Gold Henry Knight, Tropic of Hopes EXCERPT
Silver Daniel L. Schafer, Zephaniah Kingsley Jr and the Atlantic World EXCERPT
Bronze Nathaniel Millett, The Maroons of Prospect Bluff EXCERPT
POPULAR FICTION
Gold John Tkac, Talking to Water
Silver Brad Meltzer, The Fifth Assassin
Bronze Alex Kava, Stranded
SPANISH LANGUAGE
Gold Manuel A. López, Los poetas nunca pecan demasiado
YOUNG ADULT
Gold Rick Yancy, The Final Descent
Silver Mary Lois Sanders, The Vision Seeker
CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
Gold Nancy J. Cavanaugh, This Journal Belongs to Ratchet
Silver Dianne Ochiltree, It’s a Firefly Night
Bronze Marianne Berkes, Over in a River
A Writing Life
From poetry to plays, Janet Burroway writes in all genres.
By Ned Stuckey-French
| Media Type | |
|---|---|
| Producer | Produced by the Florida Humanities Council |
| Publication Title | FORUM Magazine |
| Publication Date | 2014 – Summer |
