The winner of the second annual Campbell Opera Librettist Prize is Stephanie Fleischmann, a renowned librettist, playwright, and lyricist. The prize, conceived and supported by librettist/ lyricist Mark Campbell and administered by OPERA America, is the first award in the history of American opera created specifically to honor opera librettists, and it comes with a $7,000 award to support the winner’s creative development. A panel of independent experts selected Fleischmann from an applicant pool of 36 librettists.