2011-12 League for Innovation Literary Contest

Essay
Category

Judge: Manuel Martinez

1st Place

2nd Place

3rd Place

Honorable Mentions

Kevin L. Earls

"White Lies, Brown Stains and Honesty"

Johnson County Community College

Kevin Eung

"Trail of Corpses"

Foothill-De Anza Community College District ~ De Anza College

Jenelle Swartley

"Code of Ethics, Cod of Honor"

Lane Community College

Dana Lee Shurtz

"Thunder Lizard"

Mesa Community College (MCCD)

Elizabeth Mata

"Hey, Where Did We Go?"

Sinclair Community College

Poetry Category	Judge: Lola Haskins
1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place	Honorable Mention
Sarah White "Falling out of Love with Poetry" Mesa Community College (MCCD)	Terrence D. Dixon "In a Minor Key" St. Louis Community College ~ Florissant Valley	Brandy Walthall "Black Skin" Brookhaven College (DCCCD)	Jane Blakely "The Waltz" Johnson County Community College

Short Story Category	Judge: Bill Belleville
1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place	Honorable Mention
Travis Duprey "Look at Your Skin Where It Hurts" Paradise Valley Community College (MCCD)	Russell D. Brill "Water In Between" Cuyahoga Community College	Lindsey Walker "The Trouble Dogs Get Into" North Seattle Community College (SCCD)	Cindy Yeh "Seven Things" Foothill-De Anza Community College District ~ De Anza College

One-Act Play Category	Judge: Tamerin Dygert
1st Place	2nd Place	3rd Place	Honorable Mention
Pam Howe "The Resplendent Quetzal" Monroe Community College	Paige Goodwin "Refraction" Anne Arundel Community College	Cass (Laura) McPhee "Clever Girl" Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning