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Read the Winners of This Year’s Insider Prize, Selected by Mitchell S. Jackson

Read the Winners of This Year’s Insider Prize, Selected by Mitchell S. Jackson

American Short Fiction’s 2021 Contest for Incarcerated Writers in Texas

By American Short Fiction | July 28, 2021

“Money, Geography, Youth”

“Money, Geography, Youth”

Alix Ohlin

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 28, 2021

“Jonathan”

“Jonathan”

Rosamunde Pilcher

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 26, 2021

“How, after Long Fighting, Galehaut Was Overcome by Lancelot Yet Was Not Slain and Made Great Speed to Yield to Friendship; Or, Galehaut, the Knight of the Forfeit”

“How, after Long Fighting, Galehaut Was Overcome by Lancelot Yet Was Not Slain and Made Great Speed to Yield to Friendship; Or, Galehaut, the Knight of the Forfeit”

Daniel M. Lavery

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 16, 2021

Variations on the Body

Variations on the Body

María Ospina, trans. by Heather Cleary

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 12, 2021

“Five-Pointed Spell”

“Five-Pointed Spell”

Jeffrey Ford

By Lit Hub Excerpts | July 1, 2021

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 22, 2021

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 21, 2021

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By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 17, 2021

“The Marchers”

“The Marchers”

Henry Dumas

By Lit Hub Excerpts | June 11, 2021

“In the Event of Contact”

“In the Event of Contact”

Ethel Rohan

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 14, 2021

“Sentence”

“Sentence”

Mikhail Iossel

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 13, 2021

“Thoughts and Prayers”

“Thoughts and Prayers”

Brenda Peynado

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 11, 2021

A Natural History of Transition

A Natural History of Transition

Callum Angus

By Lit Hub Excerpts | May 3, 2021

"Lousy"

Malika Moustadraf, translated by Alice Guthrie

By Lit Hub Excerpts | April 26, 2021

“Tomboy”

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Mira Sethi

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