2003 Fiction Prize Results

Final Judge: Aimee Bender

 

 

Aimee Bender is the author of two books: The Girl in the Flammable Skirt, a collection of stories and a New York Times Notable Book of 1998; and An Invisible Sign of My Own, a novel and an L. A.Times’ Pick of 2000. Her short fiction has been published in Granta, GQ, Harper’s, The Paris Review, Fence, and other journals, and has been read on NPR’s “This American Life.” Bender is currently working on a new novel and stories. She lives in L.A. and teaches creative writing at USC.
 


 

2003 Indiana Review Fiction Prize Winner

 

“The Weather Here”

Stephen Tuttle

 


 

Finalists


“Fallout”
Jacob M. Appel

 

“The School of Politics”
Hester Kaplan

 

“Testimony”
Jean Braithwaite

 

“These Hands”
Gina Ochsner

 

“The Shelf Life of Miracles”
May-lee Chai

 

“Opossum”
Joe Schall

 

“The Great Beyond”
Alma Garcia

 

“House of Unwed Mothers”
Marianne Taylor

 

“-logy”
Katie Hays

 

“The Arsonist’s Favorite Song Has Nothing to Do with Fire”
Allison Titus

 


 
We offer our thanks to all who contributed to the success of the 2003 Indiana Review Fiction Prize. All entrants receive a year’s subscription to IR, which will begin with our Summer 2004 issue.

 
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