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Author Rachel Swearingen

Winner of 2018 New American Fiction Prize

November 10, 2018

We’re pleased to announce that John McNally selected How to Walk on Water and Other Stories, by Rachel Swearingen of Chicago, Illinois, to receive the 2018 New American Fiction Prize! Rachel’s stories have appeared in VICE, The Missouri Review, Agni, Kenyon Review, American Short Fiction, and elsewhere. Her work has garnered several awards, including the[Read More]

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Brian Whalen, Edward Falco, Jacob Appel, John McNally, Keith Rosson, Leslie Johnson, Melissa Llanes Brownlee, Michael Lowenthal, Rachel Swearingen

Author Seth Borgen

Winner of 2017 New American Fiction Prize

December 10, 2017

We’re pleased to announce that Lori Ostlund has chosen Seth Borgen’s story collection If I Die in Ohio to receive the 2017 New American Fiction Prize! A native of northeastern Ohio, Seth studied with Michelle Herman and Lee K. Abbott at The Ohio State University before completing an MFA in fiction at the University of[Read More]

Filed Under: Announcements Tagged With: Amanda Marbais, Barrett Bowlin, Lori Ostlund, Marléne Zadig, Michael Lowenthal, Robert Morgan Fisher, Roy Bentley, Seth Borgen

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Maya Jewell Zeller wins the 2022 New American Poetry Prize

We’re pleased to announce that Eduardo Corral has selected out takes/ glove box by Maya Jewell Zeller of Spokane, Washington, to receive the 2022 New American Poetry Prize! Maya will receive $1,500 and out takes/ glove box is tentatively slated for publication in October 2023. Maya is the author of the interdisciplinary collaboration (with visual[Read More]

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2023 New American Poetry Prize Submission Deadline Extended to February 15

The deadline for submissions to the 2023 New American Poetry Prize has been extended to February 15, 2023. The winning manuscript will be published and its author will receive $1500, promotional support, and 25 author copies. Manuscripts should be at least 48 pages, but there is no maximum length. All forms and styles of poetry[Read More]

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