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Honors and Awards

BEWILDERED BY ALL THIS BROKEN SKY WAS SELECTED AS A FINALIST FOR THE HOUSATONIC BOOK AWARD, 2022!
SCHRODINGER, CAT, FIRST PUBLISHED IN EQMM, WON A 3RD PLACE READERS CHOICE AWARD - AND WAS ALSO A FINALIST FOR THE MACAVITY AND THE THRILLER AWARDS!  WHAT A YEAR FOR A LITTLE RAGDOLL CAT!

PARANOIA BLUES (DOWN AND OUT BOOKS, ED. JOSH PACHTER) WAS A FINALIST FOR THE ANTHONY AWARD.   PARANOIA BLUES INCLUDES ANNA'S STORY, BRIDGE OVER TROUBLE WATER!
Otto Penzler has selected Anna's short story, "A HEAVEN OR A HELL" for Best Mysteries, 2022!
Link to purchase on the home page!
THANKS, NIMROD, FOR SELECTING "KANAWHA STREET' AS A SEMI-FINALIST FOR THE NERUDA PRIZE, 2022!
BIG AND BAD HAS WON THE PATERSON PRIZE!! ​BEST YOUNG ADULT NOVEL, 2021!
"DC, 1978" a finalist in WINNING WRITERS competition 2020!
Nimrod International Journal of PROSE and Poetry 2018
A selection of Anna's poems has been awarded an Honorable  Mention by judge Patricia Smith for the Pablo  Neruda prize.  The poems appear in the July 2018 issue
Finalist for Machigonne Fiction Prize, 2019!
Anna's story, "What Anyone Would Think," was a finalist in the contest judged by Rick Moody
semi-finalist for the NEw American Press Poetry Prize 2018
Finalist for trio house Louise bogan prize, 2018
Anna Scotti AWARDED THE 20th annual fischer prize for 'Tanager,' 2017
Anna Reads "Tanager"
Nikky Finney selects "Tanager" for the Pocataligo prize (Link to LUNCH TICKET)
AImee Liu chooses Anna for AROHO"s ORLANDO PRIZE, 2015
Finalist for CPR Editors' prize book award, 2017
thomas Lux for the Spacks
​ Poetry Prize, 2016
Finalist for Bayou's Fiction
​prize, 2016
Robert Pinksy Selects Anna as
​finalist for prize
Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky has
named a selection of Anna's poems a finalist
for the 2014  Tennessee Williams New Orleans
literary festival prize.

​A collection of Anna's stories, "Everything Shines Back on You at Rongbuk," has been named a finalist for the Golden Walkman audio chapbook competition.  A story from the collection will be featured on the GW site soon.


Additional awards, nominations and distinctions are noted with individual poems.  Please go to the "Poems" menu and select a year.
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