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The Center for Fiction

Brooklyn, NY

The bookstore at The Center for Fiction is dedicated to providing everything from the latest bestselling novel to hard-to-find works in translation, a deep backlist of the best of literary fiction from publishers large and small, and a selection of children’s books for all ages—staffed by a dedicated team of enthusiastic booksellers who are devoted to putting the right books in your hand.

2023 First Novel Prize Longlist

The First Novel Prize was created to honor the best debut fiction of the year. The winner receives a $15,000 prize...

The Ocean Above Me by Kevin Sites

Glassworks by Olivia Wolfgang-Smith

Chain Gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

In Memoriam by Alice Winn

The Militia House by John Milas

An Autobiography of Skin by Lakiesha Carr

Banyan Moon by Thao Thai

Sea Change by Gina Chung

Moonrise Over New Jessup by Jamila Minnicks

Red Clay Suzie by Jeffrey Dale Lofton

Our Best Intentions by Vibhuti Jain

A Likely Story by Leigh McMullan Abramson

We Are A Haunting by Tyriek White

Y/N by Esther Yi

What Napoleon Could Not Do by DK Nnuro

Night Wherever We Go by Tracey Rose Peyton

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