december is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s and past awards!

2022 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Laura Dave – Vol. 33.2

2022 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by Taté Walker – Vol. 33.2

2022 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Grace Cavalieri – Vol. 33.1

2021 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by december Staff – Vol. 32.2

2021 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by december Staff – Vol. 32.2

2021 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Carl Phillips – Vol. 32.1

2020 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Dorothy Allison – Vol. 31.2

2020 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by Brittney Cooper – Vol. 31.2

2020 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Aimee Nezhukumatathil – Vol. 31.1

2019 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Rita Mae Brown – Vol. 30.2

2019 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by Amy Chua – Vol. 30.2

2019 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Kim Addonizio – Vol. 30.1

2018 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Anne Tyler – Vol. 29.2

2018 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by Dinty W. Moore – Vol. 29.2

2018 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Luis Javier Rodriguez – Vol. 29.1

2017 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Lily King – Vol. 28.2

2017 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by Roxane Gay – Vol. 28.2

2017 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Adrian Matejka – Vol. 28.1

2016 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Anthony Marra – Vol. 27.2

2016 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by Eula Biss – Vol. 27.2

2016 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Marge Piercy – Vol. 27.1

2015 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Joyce Carol Oates – Vol. 26.2

2015 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by Albert Goldbarth – Vol. 26.2

2015 Jeff Marks Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Mary Syzbist – Vol. 26.1

2014 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Fiction, judged by Mary Helen Stefaniak – Vol. 25.1

2014 Curt Johnson Prose Award in Nonfiction, judged by William Kittredge – Vol. 25.1

2014 Jeff Mark Memorial Poetry Prize, judged by Stephen Berg – Vol. 25.1