• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Regal House Publishing

Advancing Finely Crafted Literature

  • Home
  • About Us
    • The Origin Narrative of an Indie Press
    • The Regal Mandate
    • Our Imprints
    • The Regal House Initiative
    • Regal House Publishing Staff
    • Our Professional Affiliations
    • RHP’s Climate Commitment
    • Helen Keller Intl
    • RHP Summer Scholars Program
    • Contact & FAQ
    • Blog
  • Authors
    • Our Authors
      • Regal House Authors & Poets
      • Fitzroy Books Authors & Poets
      • Pact Press Authors & Poets
    • Forthcoming Publications
    • Sour Mash: RHP’s Southern Literature Series
    • Fugere Books: RHP’s Novella Series
    • Regal House Reading Series
    • Author Resources
  • Submissions
  • Marketing & Distribution
    • Our Distribution and Printing Partners
    • Subsidiary Rights
    • For Retailers
    • Events
    • A Conspiracy of Lemurs Podcast
  • Contests
    • The Fugere Book Prize for Finely Crafted Novellas
    • The Petrichor Prize for Finely Crafted Fiction
    • The W.S. Porter Prize for Short Story Collections
    • Past Contests
      • The Kraken Book Prize for Middle-Grade Fiction
      • The Acheven Book Prize for Young Adult Fiction
    • The Terry J. Cox Poetry Award
  • SHOP

2023 W. S. Porter Prize Longlist

W.S. Porter Prize for Short Story Collections

Congratulations to these longlisted authors:

  • Clayton Bradshaw-Mittal for Soft Goodbyes Through Broken Veils
  • Tommy Dean for This Fear We Harbor
  • Sara Maria Greene for This Will Be Yours When I Die
  • Jenny Halper for Life Camp
  • Mark Lindensmith for Weather Moves from West to East
  • David Luoma for Small Town Fusion
  • Bill Oliver for Excursions
  • Stephen Pett for This Impossible Vertical World – winner of the 2023 W. S. Porter Prize
  • Myra Slotnick for Aversion of Me
  • Naomi Williams for Strange Trouble

With gratitude to Heather Bell Adams, who served as our judge this year!

Footer

The Regal House Enterprise

Regal House Publishing is the parent company to the following imprints:

Fitzroy Books publishing finely crafted MG, YA and NA fiction.

Pact Press publishing finely crafted anthologies and full-length works that focus upon issues such as diversity, immigration, racism and discrimination.

The Regal House Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that conducts project-based literacy and educational outreach in support of underserved communities.

From our Blog

Kepler’s Books: Building a Bookstore Around Its People

Green Apple Books: A Thousand Small Improvements

The Margery Crandon–Harry Houdini Feud, Belief, and Certainty

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Google +
  • Email
Regal House Publishing · © 2017–2026 · Website design by Lafayette & Greene

Loading Comments...