AltWeekly Awards
2009 Feature Story Above 50,000
2nd Place: Sober by Thomas Wheatley , Creative Loafing (Atlanta)
3rd Place: Father of Invention
by Joel Warner
,
Westword
Honorable Mention: Mental Anguish
by Margaret Downing
,
Houston Press
Honorable Mention: From Silver Lake to Suicide
by Barry Isaacson
,
L.A. Weekly
2009 Feature Story Below 50,000
1st Place: Private Trauma by Patrick Michels , The Texas Observer
2nd Place: His Last War
by Jeff Prince
,
Fort Worth Weekly
3rd Place: See No Evil
by Emily DePrang
,
The Texas Observer
Honorable Mention: Boys of Summer (PDF)
by Luke Baumgarten
,
The Inlander
2009 Food Writing Above 50,000
1st Place: Breaking Free, Keep on Trucking and A Proper Brasserie by Jonathan Gold , L.A. Weekly
2nd Place: The Pope of Pork
by Kristen Hinman
,
Riverfront Times
3rd Place: Spam: It's not just for Inboxes, With Honeycrisp's Patent and Manny's Attempts to Raise the Steaks
by Rachel Hutton
,
City Pages (Twin Cities)
2009 Food Writing Below 50,000
1st Place: The Jester’s Quest by Christina Waters , Good Times Santa Cruz
2nd Place: Spit Fire Flavor
by Mark C Anderson
,
Monterey County Weekly
3rd Place: Fast Approaching, Chase the Dragon and Peanut Gallery
by A. Qasimi
,
Santa Fe Reporter
2009 Illustration Above 50,000
1st Place: 7-Up vs. Coke, Part 2 by Brian Stauffer , Riverfront Times
2nd Place: A Wing and a Prayer
by Christian Northeast
,
The Village Voice
3rd Place: Sizzlin’ Summer
by Paige Shuttleworth
,
Baltimore City Paper
2009 Illustration Below 50,000
1st Place: Eureka by Richard Borge , Santa Fe Reporter
2nd Place: Twin Peaked
by Julie McLaughlin
,
Fast Forward Weekly
3rd Place: Say Yes!
by Matt Mignanelli
,
Seven Days