The Undergraduate Program Committee is delighted to announce the winners and runners-up for our 2023-2024 Departmental Prizes. Congratulations to all!

The First-Year English Essay Prize

Audrey Gignac, “The Inevitability of Aging: Enjambment in “Sending My Mother Home After My Surgery”’

Cora Holt, ENGL 1P94, “The Diseased Population”

Helen S. Bremner and Family Memorial Scholarship

Gabe Piessens

The Michael Hornyasnky Prize Michael for Creative Writing

Jade Morningstar, “Exercising my Prerogative”

(Runner-Up) Lily Young, “Go Away, Anna”

The Carole LaMothe English Essay Prize

Mia Smith, ENGL 4P45, “I wish somebody would write me a loveletter”: An Analysis of Translation and Language’s Function and Significance in James Joyce’s Ulysses

Rose Divecha, PCUL 2P93, “Micronarratives and Social Media: Was Rear Window the Precursor to Scrolling?”

CFUW Lily Bell Award

Lily Young

Niagara Regional English Award

Dana Alrifai

Mikayla Keniry

English Students Association Book Prize

Colin Clifford Spencer

Clara Hollosi Prize

Victoria Augustine

Eleanor Abram Prize for Fiction

Miriam Dieckmann