2021 Writing Award Recipients

Critical Essay Award
BA-level
Nathalie Brault Waelchi for "Self-definition in a grey area: A Deconstructive perspective on Kate Chopin’s The Awakening"

MA-level
Katharine Simblet for "Female Bodily Autonomy in Chopin’s The Awakening"

Short Fiction Award
Ana Revellado for “Barcelona”

Poetry Award
Piera Biondina for "On a Rooftop Bar in Florence after Visiting the Uffizi"
 

2020 Writing Award Recipients

Critical Essay Award
Ana Revellado Martin for “The Portrayal of Motherhood in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening”
Nominees: Mathis Donzé, Léa Giroux, and Ana Revellado Martin

Short Fiction Award
Audrey Fleury for “The Circle”

Poetry Award
Emily von Stetten for “Life Reversed”
Honorable Mention: Brice Torriani for “Shark Jump”
 

2019 Writing Award Recipients

Critical Essay Award
Mirjana Prokic for “The insight on Edna’s divided mind is revelatory of her primordial desire to fill her inner emptiness by reuniting with her mother”
Award Nominees: Camille Aeby, Sara Benzari, Mélissa Beuchat, Emilie Chalaye-Chemineau, Zoé Fluckiger, Antoine Geiser, Tanya Guye, Talyssa Lehmann, Elisa Matthey, Jimmy Mendes, Malorie Ottet, Chiara Pessina, Mirjana Prokic, Anna Sadilova

Short Fiction Award
Audrey Fleury for “Finding Bodies”

Poetry Award
Camille Aeby for “Dance Like Your Life Depends On It”

2018 Writing Award Recipients

Critical Essay Award
Simone Camponovo for “And I stick as close to that kitchen as the croûte to a pâté”: The Influence of the Environment on the Formation of Individual Identity in “The Kitchen Child”   
Award Nominees: Cátia Reis Da Costa, Manon Cuixeres, Marius Fleischli, Fabienne Huber, Olivia Leuenberger, and Simone Camponovo

Short Fiction Award
Can Unal for “C”

Poetry Award
Cátia Reis Da Costa for “Version 6”