Kay Snow Award Winners 2026
The Paulann Petersen Award for Poetry
First place: Everything I Know About Drinking I Learned from Dorothy Parker by David J.S. Pickering
Runner-up: Exodus by by Daniel Aôndona
The Kay Snow Award for Fiction
First place: The Net Maker of Inish Fail by Michael O. Colvin
Runner-up: Pretty Little Horses by Marianne Xenos
The Kay Snow Award for Non-fiction
First place: Moving Out by Astrid Adam
Runner-up: Savage by Corey Pressman
2025 Kay Snow Award Winners
The Paulann Petersen Award for Poetry
First place: The Borderline Jaguar by Christopher Rubio-Goldsmith
Runner-up: Finger Foods for Failed Apoptosis by Pixie Bruner
The Kay Snow Award for Fiction
First place: Angel Wings by Sue Pace
Runner-up: How to be the Eldest Daughter by K R Woodruff
The Kay Snow Award for Non-fiction
First place: Cameron Greets the Snoqualmie River by Doug Emory
Runner-up: Elegy for a Chainsaw by Kylie Young