AWARDS: 2007 Arthur J. Rooney Awards for Jason Jack Miller and Shara Saunsaucie

AWARDS

The recipients of the 2007 Arthur J. Rooney Awards for Fiction are:

JASON JACK MILLER















and

SHARA SAUNSAUCIE

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