Awards

• First prize for poetry, for "Orioles in High Park," Cambridge Writers Collective 2002, published in Writers Undercover, vol. ix, 2002.
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• Second prize for fiction, for "Canteloupes, Collies, and a Man with Sad Eyes," Cambridge Writers Collective 2002, published in Writers Undercover, vol. ix, 2002.
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• First place winner of the 2000 Orion Prize for Poetry for her poem, "China Beach." "China Beach" was also included in Convergence: Poems for Peace, 2001, a year-long project coordinated by Susan McMaster.
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• Honourable mention for her poem, "For the Women in Pink Bathrobes," in the 2000 Orion Prize for Poetry contest.
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• Third prize for her short story, "Bob Dylan Blues," in the 2000 Cambridge Writers' Collective's Literary Competition.
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• One of six winners of the first "Response" Competition (1999) at the Art Gallery of Hamilton, in which local writers responded to artworks in the permanent collection.

Ellen S. Jaffe's works copyright © to the author.