| “Eulogy to Goldfish Number 4: Notes Before His Passing | 2026 Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest, Honorable Mention (Winning Writers) |
| “This is Where We Split” (poem) | 2026 Pushcart Prize, nominated by January House Literary |
| The Bloodshed in Her Pocket (chapbook) | Semifinalist in The Black River Chapbook Contest, 2025 (Black Lawrence Press) |
| “This is Where We Split” (poem) | 2026 Best of the Net Nominee (Poetry), nominated by January House Literary |
| “The Bet” (flash fiction) | 2025 Best of the Net Nominee (Fiction), nominated by The Mersey Review |
Author Stacey Lounsberry 