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Congratulations to Andrew Porter, author of The Imagined Life, published by Knopf, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @andrew.porter.writer @aaknopf Photo credit: Sarah E. Cooper
February 11, 2026 at 2:25 PM
Congratulations to Andrew Porter, author of The Imagined Life, published by Knopf, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @andrew.porter.writer @aaknopf Photo credit: Sarah E. Cooper
Congratulations to Hannah Pittard, author of If You Love It, Let It Kill You, published by Holt, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @hannahpittard @henryholtbooks Photo Credit: Mothwing Photography
February 9, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Congratulations to Hannah Pittard, author of If You Love It, Let It Kill You, published by Holt, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @hannahpittard @henryholtbooks Photo Credit: Mothwing Photography
Congratulations to Lori Ostlund, author of Are You Happy?, published by Astra House, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @astrahousebooks @loriostlund
February 6, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Congratulations to Lori Ostlund, author of Are You Happy?, published by Astra House, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @astrahousebooks @loriostlund
Congratulations to Peter Orner, author of The Gossip Columnist's Daughter, published by Grove Atlantic, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @littlebrown @peterorner Photo: Phoebe Orner
February 4, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Congratulations to Peter Orner, author of The Gossip Columnist's Daughter, published by Grove Atlantic, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @littlebrown @peterorner Photo: Phoebe Orner
Congratulations to Stewart O’Nan, author of Evensong published by Grove Atlantic, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @groveatlantic @stewart_onan1 Photo by Trudy O’Nan
February 2, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Congratulations to Stewart O’Nan, author of Evensong published by Grove Atlantic, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @groveatlantic @stewart_onan1 Photo by Trudy O’Nan
Congratulations to Rebecca Makkai, author of I Have Some Questions for You, published by Viking Books, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @rebeccamakkai @vikingbooks Photo: © Brett Simison
January 30, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Congratulations to Rebecca Makkai, author of I Have Some Questions for You, published by Viking Books, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @rebeccamakkai @vikingbooks Photo: © Brett Simison
Congratulations to Patricia Lockwood, author of Will There Ever Be Another You, published by Riverhead Books, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @riverheadbooks Photo credit: Grep Hoax/Riverhead Books
January 28, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Congratulations to Patricia Lockwood, author of Will There Ever Be Another You, published by Riverhead Books, on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @riverheadbooks Photo credit: Grep Hoax/Riverhead Books
Congratulations to Norman Lock, author of Eden's Clock, published by @bellevueliterarypress on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo credit: Charles Giraudet
January 26, 2026 at 3:29 PM
Congratulations to Norman Lock, author of Eden's Clock, published by @bellevueliterarypress on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo credit: Charles Giraudet
Congratulations to Erika Krouse, author of Save Me, Stranger, published by Flatiron Books, @flatiron_bookss on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @erikakrouse Photo Courtesy of David Manak
January 23, 2026 at 1:39 PM
Congratulations to Erika Krouse, author of Save Me, Stranger, published by Flatiron Books, @flatiron_bookss on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @erikakrouse Photo Courtesy of David Manak
Congratulations to Katie Kitamura, author of Audition, published by Riverhead, @riverheadbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @_katiekitamura Photo: © Clayton Cubitt
January 21, 2026 at 1:38 PM
Congratulations to Katie Kitamura, author of Audition, published by Riverhead, @riverheadbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @_katiekitamura Photo: © Clayton Cubitt
Congratulations to Binnie Kirshenbaum, author of Counting Backwards, published by Soho Press, @SohoPress on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo by Tina Boyadjieva
January 19, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Congratulations to Binnie Kirshenbaum, author of Counting Backwards, published by Soho Press, @SohoPress on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo by Tina Boyadjieva
Congratulations to Lily King, author of Heart the Lover, published by @groveatlantic on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo by Tyler Clemens @lilykingbooks
January 16, 2026 at 2:15 PM
Congratulations to Lily King, author of Heart the Lover, published by @groveatlantic on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo by Tyler Clemens @lilykingbooks
Congratulations to Jonas Hassen Khemiri, author of The Sisters, published by @fsgbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo credit: Max BurkhalterKinchen @jonashassenkhemiri
January 14, 2026 at 2:14 PM
Congratulations to Jonas Hassen Khemiri, author of The Sisters, published by @fsgbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo credit: Max BurkhalterKinchen @jonashassenkhemiri
Congratulations to Nathan Harris, author of Amity, published by @littlebrown on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo credit: Hannah Kinchen @naharriswrites
January 12, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Congratulations to Nathan Harris, author of Amity, published by @littlebrown on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject Photo credit: Hannah Kinchen @naharriswrites
Congratulations to Elaine Castillo, author of Moderation, published by @vikingbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @_elainecastillo Photo: © Elaine Castillo
January 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Congratulations to Elaine Castillo, author of Moderation, published by @vikingbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize #newliteraryproject @_elainecastillo Photo: © Elaine Castillo
Congratulations to Matt Bondurant, @bondurantmr author of North Country, published by @blackstonepublishing on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize
January 7, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Congratulations to Matt Bondurant, @bondurantmr author of North Country, published by @blackstonepublishing on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. #jcoprize
Congratulations to Marie-Helene Bertino, author of Exit Zero, published by @fsgbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. Photo Credit: Beowulf Sheehan #jcoprize
January 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Congratulations to Marie-Helene Bertino, author of Exit Zero, published by @fsgbooks on being named to the 2026 Longlist for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize. Photo Credit: Beowulf Sheehan #jcoprize
NewLit is grateful for you as we celebrate 10 years supporting the literary arts. Please consider a donation to New Literary Project. See link in bio.
December 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
NewLit is grateful for you as we celebrate 10 years supporting the literary arts. Please consider a donation to New Literary Project. See link in bio.
2025 Bonetti-Bell Fellow Ryan Lackey on the impact of his fellowship teaching creative writing. You can watch scenes from our short documentary, SpeakOut NewLit: First Ten Years. See link in bio.
December 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
2025 Bonetti-Bell Fellow Ryan Lackey on the impact of his fellowship teaching creative writing. You can watch scenes from our short documentary, SpeakOut NewLit: First Ten Years. See link in bio.
Joyce Carol Oates famously said, Write Your Heart Out, but what does it mean to Write Your Heart Out? Hear from the NewLit community of authors and teaching fellows.
December 22, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Joyce Carol Oates famously said, Write Your Heart Out, but what does it mean to Write Your Heart Out? Hear from the NewLit community of authors and teaching fellows.
2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Willy Vlautin on having Joyce Carol Oates read and comment on his work. Watch our short video documentary: SpeakOut NewLit. Link in bio.
December 22, 2025 at 2:30 AM
2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Willy Vlautin on having Joyce Carol Oates read and comment on his work. Watch our short video documentary: SpeakOut NewLit. Link in bio.
2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Jennine Capó Crucet on the importance of the arts for our humanity.
December 19, 2025 at 12:31 PM
2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Jennine Capó Crucet on the importance of the arts for our humanity.
Why support NewLit's mission? Hear from 2023 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Manuel Muñoz.
December 18, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Why support NewLit's mission? Hear from 2023 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Manuel Muñoz.
Why support NewLit? Hear from Manuel Muñoz, 2023 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner and one of our newest board members.
December 17, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Why support NewLit? Hear from Manuel Muñoz, 2023 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner and one of our newest board members.
"Every book on your shelf is a reminder of how vast the human imagination is." —2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Jennine Capó Crucet.
December 17, 2025 at 12:31 PM
"Every book on your shelf is a reminder of how vast the human imagination is." —2025 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Winner Jennine Capó Crucet.