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We are pleased to announce the first annual New American Fiction Prize for a full-length work. Click here for details.

The 2009 summer chapbook contest, to be judged by award-winning poet and novelist Kelly Cherry, is closed. We will post the results as soon as we have Ms. Cherry's decision.

Ed Frankel's People of the Air, winner of the 2008 summer chapbook competition, is now available for order at Amazon.

We are pleased to announce that final judge Kathy Fagan has named Renee Ashley's manuscript, The Verbs of Desiring, the winner of the spring 2009 chapbook contest. It should be available for order in winter 2009/10.

Andy Frazee's chapbook, That the World Should Never Again Be Destroyed by Flood, and Ahimsa Timoteo Bodhrán's collection of poems, Antes y después del Bronx: Lenapehoking, will both be available in winter 2009/10.

Thomas E. Kennedy, author of Riding the Dog: A Look Back at America (New American 2008), will release the first novel of his Copenhagan Quartet with Bloomsbury USA in March 2010.