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In its first issue, Pieces of News announced the creation of the Phoenix, a bi-annual award to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of Welty studies. Recipients of the Phoenix thus far are:
2009-10 Rebecca Mark
2007-08 Harriet Pollack
2005-06 Gail Mortimer
2003-04 Dawn Trouard and Carey Wall
2001-02 Danièle Pitavy-Souques
1999 Ruth D. Weston and Michael Kreyling
1997 Albert Devlin and Suzanne Marrs
1995 Noel Polk and Peggy Whitman Prenshaw
1993 Ruth Vande Kieft and William U. McDonald
The 2003-2004 Phoenix Award was presented to Dawn Trouard at SSSL, in Chapel Hill, NC, Mar 27, 2004. (Top image) and Carey Wall at ALA, in San Francisco, May 29, 2004.
Congratulations to these two Founding Members, who continue to sustain the Eudora Welty Society with their distinguished achievements in service and scholarship!
Daniele Pitavy Souques (center), Francois Pitavy (left), Dawn Trouard (right) at the 2nd International Eudora Welty Conference in Rennes, France October 17-19, 2002, where Pitavy Souques received the Phoenix Award.
Suzanne Marrs presents the Phoenix Award to Ruth Weston, at SSSL conference in Orlando, April 2000.
Inaugural Phoenix Awards.
