2016 GRSF/Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest Winners Announced

From left: Ken McCullough, Ted Haaland, Jim Armstrong, and Emilio DeGrazia

The winners of the 2016 GRSF/Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest were announced on Saturday, July 30th.

A complete list of the winners is available at sonnetcontest.org/2016-winners. The winning sonnets are also published on the website with links provided on the winners’ page.

Director Ted Haaland and the judges (Winona Poets Laureate past and present) were very pleased with the quality of the entries this year and opted to expand the number of chosen winners to reflect the excellence of the submissions.

Photo courtesy of Mary Farrell.

Ted Haaland is an RAA Board Member and the Great River Shakespeare Festival is a member of the River Arts Alliance. For more information about membership, please visit riverartsalliance.org.