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    Here’s the longlist for the 2024 National Book Award for Fiction.

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    September 13, 2024, 10:00am

    Today, the National Book Foundation announced the longlist for the 2024 National Book Award for Fiction. The ten titles were selected from a pool of 473 books submitted for consideration by their publishers. This year’s judges for Fiction are Jamie Ford, Lauren Groff (Chair), Zeyn Joukhadar, Chawa Magaña, and Reginald McKnight.

    The finalists will be announced on Tuesday, October 1, and the winners in all categories will be revealed at the National Book Awards Ceremony on November 20, 2024.

    Here’s the 2024 Fiction longlist:

    ‘Pemi Aguda, Ghostroots
    Norton / W. W. Norton & Company

    Kaveh Akbar, Martyr!
    Knopf / Penguin Random House

    Jessica Anthony, The Most
    Little, Brown and Company / Hachette Book Group

    Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, Catalina
    One World / Penguin Random House

    Percival Everett, James
    Doubleday / Penguin Random House

    Miranda July, All Fours
    Riverhead Books / Penguin Random House

    Rachel Kushner, Creation Lake
    Scribner / Simon & Schuster

    Hisham Matar, My Friends
    Random House / Penguin Random House

    Sam Sax, Yr Dead
    McSweeney’s

    Tony Tulathimutte, Rejection
    William Morrow / HarperCollins Publishers

    2024 National Book Awards Fiction longlists National Book Awards

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