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VCFA Journal of the Arts

Tag: creative nonfiction

Animals Saved Me
by Richard Gilbert

First Place, Creative Nonfiction Prize

Creative Nonfiction
First Place Winner
Creative Nonfiction Prize

Published September 25, 2017
Categorized as 2017 Contest Winners, Creative Nonfiction Prize Tagged animals, creative nonfiction, death, dog, dogs, essay, essays, grief, Hunger Mountain, hunting, love, marriage, nonfiction, Prizewinners, veterinarian

Comics = Cultural Criticism: An Interview with Bill Kartalopoulos

by Gina Tron

Comics take a bunch of images and put them together in a coherent and articulate way, where you go from image to image, and from text/image combination to text/image combination. Then you look at it all and it all adds up to something.

Published April 27, 2017
Categorized as Interviews Tagged bill kartalopoulos, comics, creative nonfiction, Fiction, graphic novels, interviews

Edna, With Her Mouth
by Katherine Schaefer

First Place, Creative Nonfiction Prize

Edna’s voice resembled nothing so much as what you’d hear coming from a poultry barn full of caged white turkeys: that loud, shrieking up-and-down gobbling that almost makes you want to scream, yourself.

Published April 12, 2017
Categorized as 2016 Contest Winners, Creative Nonfiction Prize Tagged #people, cnf, creative nonfiction, literature

Adventure Counselor
by Jocelyn Edelstein

Runner Up, Creative Nonfiction Prize

“Fuuuuuuck!” I scream – three – possibly four times – as I hurtle through air, as my innocent 14-year-old campers giggle until they can’t stand, as the honest wind tells my body a story of speed and force and falling.

Published April 10, 2017
Categorized as 2016 Contest Winners, Creative Nonfiction Prize Tagged adventure, creative nonfiction, summer camp, wilderness

Bloodsport

Liz Blood

Richard, a Filipino tricycle motorbike driver, agreed yesterday to drive us from Alona Beach, where we are staying, to the Sunday afternoon cockfight just outside of Panglao. He’s a quiet man, but patient with my gaggle of questions.

Published August 25, 2015
Categorized as Creative Nonfiction Tagged cockfighting, creative nonfiction, travel writing

Stuck

Joey Franklin

I walked through the double doors of the plasma center at eleven a.m., right behind a man who looked like he’d just spent the night in his car. His hair pitched awkwardly atop his head, and his loose T-shirt hung low beneath the trim of his bomber jacket…

Published August 25, 2015
Categorized as Creative Nonfiction Tagged Appalachia, creative nonfiction, plasma donor
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