2023 PEN/Faulkner Longlist
The ten-title 2023 PEN/Faulkner longlist includes a number of titles and authors of genre interest:
- The Family Izquierdo, Rubén Degollado (Norton)
- Fruiting Bodies, Kathryn Harlan (Norton)
- Self-Portrait with Ghost, Meng Jin (Mariner)
- Invisible Things, Mat Johnson (Ecco)
- The Book of Goose, Yiyun Li (Farrar, Straus, Giroux)
The prize “honors the best published works of fiction by American citizens in a calendar year.” This year’s judges are Christopher Bollen, R.O. Kwon, and Tiphanie Yanique.
Five finalists will be selected in March and the winner will be announced in April. The winner will receive $15,000 and finalists will each receive $5,000. For more information, including the complete longlist, see the PEN/Faulkner website.
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