Innovate is honored to announce ACC’s 2024-25 winners of the League for Innovation Student Literary Award.

Short Stories

1st Place: “Escape from War,” by Oleksandra Skvortsova
2nd Place: “Just Another Day,” by Melody Riguad
3rd Place: “White Rock Lake,” by Devlin Manning

Honorable Mentions Short Stories

“The Real Identity,” by Desirae Landrum
“Cracked,” by Ashley Wilgoren
“New Balance,” by Tia Barfels

Poetry

1st Place: “Kismet Algorithm” by Divya Goruganthu
2nd Place: “Menarche,” by Raven Kemenesi
3rd Place: “Hopscotch,” by Liana Lopez

Honorable Mentions Poems

“Shattering Me,” by Ashley Wilgoren
“Maybe” by Giovanna Valenzuela
“To the Sailor,” by Eden Ference
“her,” by Sire Tiburcio