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Here's the shortlist for the Center for Fiction's 2025 First Novel Prize.

Here's the shortlist for the Center for Fiction's 2025 First Novel Prize.

By Literary Hub | September 30, 2025

Nini Berendt and Evanthia Bromiley on Debut Discovery

Nini Berendt and Evanthia Bromiley on Debut Discovery

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | September 15, 2025

this week.">Here's what's making us happy <em this week.">

this week.">Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | June 27, 2025

The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize has announced its 2024 longlist.

The Center for Fiction First Novel Prize has announced its 2024 longlist.

By Brittany Allen | August 1, 2024

Belle & Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch is publishing a novel.

Belle & Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch is publishing a novel.

By Emily Temple | September 14, 2023

filmmaking . . . to work on his novel.">Woody Allen is retiring from </brfilmmaking . . . to work on his novel.">

filmmaking . . . to work on his novel.">Woody Allen is retiring from
filmmaking . . . to work on his novel.

By Emily Temple | September 19, 2022

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Can You Guess These Famous Writers Based on Their Very First Author Bios?

By Emily Temple | October 20, 2021

The Ambiguous Loss of (Probably) Not Selling My Novel

By Danielle Lazarin | September 2, 2021

How I (Barely) Survived the Abject Failure of My Much Hyped Debut Novel

By David Hollander | March 10, 2021

Quentin Tarantino is publishing a novel based on . . . his own movie.

Quentin Tarantino is publishing a novel based on . . . his own movie.

By Emily Temple | November 17, 2020

The 10 Best Debut Novels of the Decade

The 10 Best Debut Novels of the Decade

That's Right, It's Happening . . .

By Emily Temple | December 23, 2019

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

A Novel at the Edge of the World: In Conversation with Julia Phillips

Disappearing Earth on the Complicated Realities of Getting What You Want">The Author of Disappearing Earth on the Complicated Realities of Getting What You Want

By Brian Gresko | November 19, 2019

10 Debut Novels Nobody Reads Anymore—But Should

10 Debut Novels Nobody Reads Anymore—But Should

(Because they're real good.)

By Emily Temple | August 12, 2019

Maurice Ruffin, First (Literary) Citizen of New Orleans

Maurice Ruffin, First (Literary) Citizen of New Orleans

We Cast a Shadow in Conversation with Jami Attenberg">The Author of We Cast a Shadow in Conversation with Jami Attenberg

By Jami Attenberg | January 23, 2019

When Fatherhood and Your Debut Novel Coincide

When Fatherhood and Your Debut Novel Coincide

Having a Child is Good for a Swelled Head

By Kristopher Jansma | June 15, 2018

How Pickles Help Me Survive the Horrible, Wonderful Life of a Writer

How Pickles Help Me Survive the Horrible, Wonderful Life of a Writer

Danya Kukafka on Her One, True Love: A Good Pickle

By Danya Kukafka | August 11, 2017

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