The following five pieces have been nominated for the American Voices Award.  These works are the best-in-show for the NYC Writing region in 2014.  Congratulations to these incredible writers!

Lily Goldberg – Untitled, Dorothy, Louisa, Truth (Poetry)

Winton Yee – A Brief History of My Middle School Courtships (Personal Essay/Memoir)

Benjamin Chin – Stepping Up (Short Story)

Mitashee Das – The Middle (Short Story)

Rachel Calnek-Sugin – When My Parents Go Out I Eat Breakfast For Dinner And Pee With The Door Open, Feet On The Couch (and The End Of A Marriage), My Mother Makes An Apple Cake (Poetry)