Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
Given by The Center for Fiction
Other Names: Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize, The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, John Sargent Sr. First Novel Prize, The Mercantile Library Center for Fiction First Novel Prize
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The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize is an annual award presented by The Center for Fiction, a non-profit organization in New York City, to the best debut novel. Publishers nominate show more English-language works by first-time United States novelists. show less
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Longlist 133
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The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize is an annual award presented by The Center for Fiction, a non-profit organization in New York City, to the best debut novel. Publishers nominate English-language works by first-time United States novelists. (English, Member-written)The First Novel Prize, launched in 2006, was created as part of the Center's mission to promote the art of fiction in the United States and help further the careers of promising new writers. The annual prize carries with it a $10,000 cash award. (English, Member-written)
The First Novel Prize, first awarded in 2006, was created to honor the best debut fiction of the year. The winner receives a $15,000 prize and each of the other shortlisted authors receives $1,000. The shortlisted titles will be announced this fall, and the winner will be announced on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at The Center for Fiction Annual Awards Benefit. https://centerforfiction.org 96 volunteer readers chosen from The Center’s diverse community of writers, booksellers, librarians, members, and staff determined the longlist. From these recommended titles, a judging panel of five distinguished authors—to be announced—will choose the shortlist and the winner. (English, Member-written)
Center for Fiction First Novel Prize (Russian, Member-written)
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