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Read the Winners of <em>American Short Fiction’</em>s 2025 Insider Prize

Read the Winners of American Short Fiction’s 2025 Insider Prize

Selected by Manuel Muñoz

By Literary Hub | September 11, 2025

“Home Sweet NewHome”

“Home Sweet NewHome”

Matt Bell

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 11, 2025

“Night Terrors,” a Poem by Sharon Olds

“Night Terrors,” a Poem by Sharon Olds

From the 45th Anniversary Edition from “Satan Says”

By Sharon Olds | September 10, 2025

Swallows

Swallows

Natsuo Kirino (trans. Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 10, 2025

Ripeness

Ripeness

Sarah Moss

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 9, 2025

An Excerpt From “All Souls,” by Kevin Young

An Excerpt From “All Souls,” by Kevin Young

From the Collection “Night Watch”

By Kevin Young | September 8, 2025

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 8, 2025

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 5, 2025

The Lack of Light

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 4, 2025

“Toni Morrison,” a Prose Poem by Nikki Giovanni

“Toni Morrison,” a Prose Poem by Nikki Giovanni

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By Nikki Giovanni | September 3, 2025

Amity

Amity

Nathan Harris

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 3, 2025

“The Heiress”

“The Heiress”

Melissa Lozada-Oliva

By Lit Hub Excerpts | September 2, 2025

Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon

Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon

Mizuki Tsujimura (trans. Yuki Tejima)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 29, 2025

To Write Poetry After Gaza is a Necessity

To Write Poetry After Gaza is a Necessity

Huda Fakhreddine on Paul Celan and How Gaza Translates the World

By Huda Fakhreddine | August 28, 2025

Wilderness of Mirrors

Wilderness of Mirrors

Olufemi Terry

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 28, 2025

Mona’s Eyes

Mona’s Eyes

Thomas Schlesser (trans. Hildegarde Serle)

By Lit Hub Excerpts | August 27, 2025

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