The O. Henry Prize Stories 2019
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"An Anchor Books original, September 2019"--Title page verso.
The collection includes essays by the three guest jurors on their favorite stories, observations from the winning writers on what inspired them, and a comprehensive resource list of the many magazines and journals, both large and small, that publish short fiction.
Introduction -- Funny little snake / Tessa Hadley -- Synchronicity / John Keeble -- No Spanish / Moira McCavana -- Girl of few seasons / Rachel Kondo -- Julia and Sunny / Sarah Shun-lien Bynum -- Unstuck / Stephanie Reents -- Mermaid river / Alexia Arthurs -- Bad girl / Valerie O'Riordan -- Aguacero / Patricia Engel -- Soma / Kenan Orhan -- Goodnight nobody / Sarah Hall / 610 North, 610 West / Bryan Washington -- Mr. Can'aan / Isabella Hammad -- Omakase / Weike Wang -- Prime / Caoilinn Hughes -- Slingshot / Souvankham Thammavongsa -- The shrew tree / Liza Ward -- Flowers for America / Doua Thao -- Lagomorph / Alexander MacLeod -- Maps and ledgers / John Edgar Wideman -- Reading the O. Henry Prize Stories -- Writing the O. Henry Prize stories -- Publications submitted -- Permissions.
"The O. Henry Prize stories 2019 gathers twenty of the best short stories of the year, selected from the thousands published in literary magazines over the previous year."--Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: xxxviii, 457 pages ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780525565536
0525565531
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Furman, Laura,
Freed, Lynn,
Strout, Elizabeth,
Vapnyar, Lara, 1971-
SUBJECTS
Short stories, American -- 21st century.
Short stories.