The best short stories 2025

the O Henry Prize winners

The best short stories 2025

the O Henry Prize winners
guest editor Edward P Jones ; series editor Jenny Minton Quigley
Book - 2025

"Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this year's edition contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. Guest editor Edward P. Jones has brought his own refreshing perspective to the prize, selecting stories by an engaging mix of celebrated names and emerging voices. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Jones, observations from the winning writers on what inspired them, and an extensive resource list of magazines that publish short fiction."--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Berry, Wendell, 1934- (Author), Chung, Gina, 1989- (Author), Citchens, Addie E., 1980- (Author), Deagler, Michael (Author), Drager, Lindsey (Author), Edgerton, Clyde, 1944- (Author), Eggers, Dave (Author), ffitch, Madeline, 1981- (Author), Finch, Indya (Author), Hoffman, Alice (Author), Kalu, Jane (Author), Korsgaard, Thomas, 1995- (Author), Ma, Ling, 1983- (Author), Marra, Anthony (Author), Ostlund, Lori (Author), Sadr, Ehsaneh (Author), Saldaña París, Daniel, 1984- (Author), Salih, Zak, 1982- (Author), Scholfield, Yah Yah (Author), Unigwe, Chika (Author)
Other Authors: Jones, Edward P. (Editor), Quigley, Jenny Minton, 1971- (Editor, writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Vintage Books, 2025.
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