Passaic County Community College

Kim Addonizio of San Francisco won the 2017 Paterson Poetry Prize for Mortal Trash (Norton). Stephanie Han of Honolulu won the 2017 Paterson Fiction Prize for her story collection, Swimming in Hong Kong (Willow Springs Books). They each received $1,000. The annual awards are given for a poetry collection and a book of fiction published during the previous year. The next deadline is February 1, 2018.