We are delighted to announce our 2026 longlist for the 2026 Fugere Book Prize. Congrats to all longlisted authors and heartfelt thanks to all who submitted to our novella prize this year!
A Great War by Justin Hodges
A Knight’s Tale by Scott Gould
Blazing Star by Helen Weil
Boom by Lawrence Coates
Deefy and Bess by Robert Ross
Dirtbag Utopia by Thorpe Moeckel
Fawns by Sofia Sears
Keel by Damn Jones
Laine in the Wake by Brook Sadler
Mykiss Redd by Melissa Peterson
Saints of Western New York by Sonja Livingston
Secrets of the Younger Brother by RW Spryszak
The Munich Girl by Michael Pritchett
This is Your Captain by Matt Leibel
You Are My Eternity by Pauline Kaldas
The winner of the 2026 Fugere Book Prize will be announced August 1, 2026.
