Winners in the 2022 Arts and Letters Awards

Junior Division

Senior Division

 

JUNIOR DIVISION

 

Junior Poetry 

($350 prize) Adjudicators: Wendy Rose, Travis House, Clay Everest

Youssef Wasef Such a Beautiful World
Holly Fillier Philia’s Cessation
Ava-Rose Smith Dionysus
Rhianna Bishop Hands
Lacey Blanchard Time (no excerpt)
Rhyann Sibley Fall Colours
Madison Gracie Choices
Bridget O’Brien Incendiary

  

Junior Prose   

($350 prize) Adjudicators: Josh Goudie and Ellen Curtis

Rachel Lidstone Code
Madison Ryan The Halcyon’s Lament
Kelsey Ross Knickknackatory
Emelyn Purcell The Bouquet
Russell Howse Little Red The Skip Driver
Ava Hodder When The Street Lights Go Out
Molly Power Phantasmic Forest
Megan Williams Tick, Tick, Tick

 

Junior French Literary 

($350 prize) Adjudicator: Jeff Butt

Nyamae Alloway C’est L’automne

 

Junior Music  

($350 prize) Adjudicators: Damian Follett and Korona Brophy

Daniel Dumaresque Correa A Celebration of Life
Benjamin James Waltz of the Reminiscent
Summer Bennett Car Sick
Isaac Andrews Power something like that

  

Junior Digital Multimedia

($350 prize) Adjudicator: Roger Maunder

Camden Engelman A Little More Love

  

Junior Visual Art

($350 prize) Adjudicators: Louise Collier and Dawn Baker

Joshua Mack A Plethora of Newfoundland Birds
Amy Parsons The House of Curiosities
Rebecca Mullett See No Evil
Daniel Halfyard Goodnight Beautiful, Sweet Dreams.
Cara Fleming Covid in a Child’s Eye
Ruth-Ann Rowe Trapped
Kanto Ratsimandresy Ankizy Mpihira Gasy (Little Madagascar Band)
Chloe Regular Kipine: Winter Solstice

 

 

SENIOR DIVISION

Senior Poetry

($1,000 prize) Adjudicators: Sonja Boon and Agnes Walsh

Beth Follett Wild Garden Sculpture Path
Michelle Clemens Ready, Aim
Sabrina Pinksen How to Gut a Fish
Isabelle Riche What Lies Atop the Sky

 

 

Senior Short Fiction

($1,000 prize) Adjudicators: Mike Heffernan and Virginia Ryan

Deborah Whelan Unearthed
Josh Pennell The Price of Iron Ore
Thomas Duggan Outgoing [no excerpt]
Willow Kean Haha Sushi

 

 

Senior Nonfiction  

($1,000 prize) Adjudicator: Eleanor Dawson

Joan Sullivan Looking for Your Crowd
Shruti Raheja Most Easterly Point
Priscilla Corcoran Mooney The Other Happy Ending

 

 

Senior Dramatic Script 

($1,000 prize) Adjudicator: Mallory Fisher

José Santiago Guzmán Nájera Urn
Cole Hayley The Thin Place

 

 

Senior French Literary

($1,000 prize) Adjudicator: Jeff Butt

Jeff Foran Une ode à mon masque

 

 

 

Percy Janes First Novel Award 

($2,500 prize) Adjudicator: Trudy Morgan Cole

Dane Gill Anson in Antarctica

 

 

Senior Music 

($1,000 prize) Adjudicators: Damian Follett and Korona Brophy

Justin Fancy It’s You
Bill Brennan Three Seasons
Adrian House Le Parapluie D’Élise
Darren Browne La Avispa Alegre/The Tipsy Wasp

 

 

Senior Digital Multimedia

($1,000 prize) Adjudicator: Roger Maunder

Jessica Hefford A Recreation of Memories

 

 

Senior Visual Art 

($1,000 prize) Adjudicators: Shawn O’Hagan, Emily Pittman, Tia Connolly

Peggy Stewart Newfoundland Morning
Alli Johnston She and He
Michael Flaherty Moorings
Anita Singh Porthole Seaweed
Kathryn Welbourn Roadside Fox
Jessica Winters Heart Strings
Tim Pottle Rubus Aspersum
Kayla Walsh Good For Nothing
Ethel Brown Childhood Unplugged
Debbie Cannon Foggy Morning at Prosser’s Rock
Shell LeDrew In a Virtual Pandemic; an Injection of Hope
Kevin Melanson FARR Residency