First Prize

Leonie Ettinger

Speaking Past: Ruth Klüger’s weiter leben Eine Jugend

Second Prize

Tara McEvoy

Sorry Not Sorry: (Non-)Apology, Satire, and The Vacuum Newspaper*

Third Prize

Sarah Ang

Examining the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in JM Coetzee’s Disgrace

*We will not be publishing Tara’s winning essay as she has entered into discussions with a publisher about its general release. We’re always happy when our prize winners succeed and we wish Tara all the best.