Since we’re the judges of this contest, we’ve decided to share both the title and the writer for this shortlist! Congrats to everyone on this list! We’re excited to announce the winner next week!
- Chasing Ghosts by Heather Bell Adams
- Dog of War by Kathy Chao
- Silence and Submit by Charlotte Crowder
- Water of Life by Fenja Hill
- Thrown Away by John Kachuba
- Quantum Medicine by D.K. Lawhorn
- The Slap that Changed the World by Richard Raymond, III
- The Ant Bear by Jennifer Shaw
- The Last Hayrick by Abigail Williams
- The Bandit Queen by D. B. Woodling