Baruch’s Journalism Department presents, in collaboration with the Harman Writer-in-Residence Program, a reading and conversation with student winners of the “What Is Home?“ essay contest. The event takes place in person on May 24, 12:30 pm to 2 pm at the Mishkin Gallery, 135 E. 22nd St. Lunch will be served. RSVP [email protected].
The contest was judged by Professors Bridgett Davis and Gisele Regatao and prizes were funded by Baruch alumnus David Shulman.
The winners are:
First Place: ($1500) Brianna Hobson — “Gangster’s Paradise”
Second Place: ($1000) Sven Larsen — “Unidentified Dying Objects”
Third Place: ($500) Tamanna Saidi — “Even in My Despondence, There Is a Telepathy Between Hearts”
Honorable Mentions: Fannie Davis Prize ($200 each)
Kenia Torres — “Mis Querencias“
James D. Reilly — “The Flood”
Siddrah Alhindi — “If These Walls Could Speak”
Winning essays will be published online in Dollars & Sense.
