Raymond Carver Short Story Winners

There were more than 1,000 entries to Carve Magazine‘s Raymond Carver Short Story Contest. The top five winning pieces are printed in the latest premium edition and online; they will also be sent to three literary agents for review and representation consideration.

First place – $1000
“Tu quoque” by Jake Andrews in Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Second place – $750
“No Translation” by Mona Awad in Manhattan, NYC.

Third place – $500
“Heisenberg” by William Shih in Queens, NYC.

Editor’s Choice (Matthew Limpede) – $250
“The Gymnast” by Jennifer Harvey in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Editor’s Choice (Kristin S. Vannamen) – $250
“Twenty-Nine Ingredients” by Lesley Quinn in Oakland, CA.