In this our inaugural year of offering the W.S. Porter Prize to recognize finely crafted short story collections, we were thrilled by both the robust response and the high caliber of submissions. We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to all who allowed us to consider their manuscripts for this prize.
Congratulations to the following longlist authors:
Ronit Feinglass, Home is a Made-Up Place
Amanda Kabak, Unsafe Haven
Jen Fawkes, Tales the Devil Told Me
Louise Marburg, No Diving Allowed
Heather Newton, McMullen Circle
Michael Cody, A Twilight Reel
Mary Fifield, Last of the Species and Other Stories
Vishwas Gaitonde, On Earth As It Is In Heaven
Brian Crawford, When We Were Liars
Tom Weller, And There Came Forth a Great Fish: Stories
The 2019 winner of the W.S Porter Prize will be announced on December 10, 2020.