2015 Nominees

Below were the past nominees for 2015.

Serial 

Sara Koenig (from WBEZ Chicago and This American Life. http://serialpodcast.org/)

Other Bodies

Nate DiMeo (from The Memory Palace)

The Grandmother and the Vine of the Dead

Here Be Monsters (from http://www.hbmpodcast.com/)

Actress

Directed by Robert Greene (from 4th Row Films)

CitizenFour

Directed by Laura Poitras (from Praxis Films)

Evaporating Borders

Iva Radivojevic (from Transient Pictures)

#Nightshift

Jeff Sharlett (from Instagram)

 

Cosmigraphics

Michael Benson (from Harry N. Abrams)

 

Excerpt from RL

Tom Hart (from Best American Comics 2014)

Mausoleum of Lovers: Journals 1976-1991 

Herve Guibert, Translated by Nathanael (from Nightboat Books)

Works 

Edouard Leve, Translated by Jan Steyn (from Dalkey Archive Press)

 

Citizen: An American Lyric

Claudia Rankine (from Graywolf Press)

 

Ardor 

Roberto Calasso, Translated by Richard Dixon (from FSG)

The Case for Reparations

Ta-Nehisi Coates (from The Atlantic, June 2014)

 

The Ballad of Geeshi and Elvie

John Jeremiah Sullivan (from The New York Times Magazine, April 13, 2014)

 

The Empathy Exams

Leslie Jamison (from The Believer, February 2014)

 

Difference Maker

Megan Daum (from The New Yorker, September 29, 2014)

 

‘SSES” ‘SSES” ^“SSEY’ 

Chaulky White (from Calamari Press)