Many thanks to the authors below for letting us publish their fine work but also huge thanks to Beverly Jackson, the wonderful, insightful, and hard-working editor of our Shorts On Survival section. Bev took on the difficult job of selecting work to nominate from a long list of worthy pieces. We are so fortunate to have her keen eye and supportive editorship.
Congratulations go to:
William Woolfitt for “Hatchlings” (Spring 2016)
http://rkvryquarterly.com/hatc
Barry Friesen for “Fetal Decision” (Spring 2016)
http://rkvryquarterly.com/feta
Lucinda Kempe for “On Perseverance” (Summer 2016)
http://rkvryquarterly.com/on-p
Glenn Erick Miller for “Weightless” (Fall 2016)
http://rkvryquarterly.com/weig
Kay Merkel Boroff for “Painting the Elephant Gold” (Summer 2016)
http://rkvryquarterly.com/painting-the-elephant-gold-by-kay-merkel-boruff/
Good luck!
Hooray, Lucinda! Well done, all!