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Announcing the 2021 Winners of The Insider Prize, Selected by Mitchell S. Jackson

Emily Chammah & Maurice Chammah
Announcing the 2021 Winners of The Insider Prize, Selected by Mitchell S. Jackson

A few weeks ago, we typed the name “Eva Shelton” into the website of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, looking for an address so that we could send her some exciting news: she’d won The Insider Prize for fiction. Sponsored by American Short Fiction and now in its fourth year, the prize highlights work by incarcerated writers in Texas, whether they live in state or federal prisons, local jails, or immigration detention centers. This time around the guest judge was Mitchell S. Jackson—who … [Read more...] about Announcing the 2021 Winners of The Insider Prize, Selected by Mitchell S. Jackson

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