Year-End Lists
A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.
Movies
TV Shows
Music
Books
Poetry
Podcasts
Highlights
The Wire: Top 50 Albums of 2024
Sight & Sound Poll: The 50 Best Films of 2024
Wall Street Journal: The 10 Best Books of 2024
more...
2016 Books
The Center for Fiction: 2016 First Novel Prize
07 December 2016
The Center for Fiction
:
2016 First Novel Prize
[see also
2015
]
Winner
The Castle Cross the Magnet Carter
Kia Corthron
Shortlist
The Girls
Emma Cline
Here Comes the Sun
Nicole Dennis-Benn
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
How I Became a North Korean
Krys Lee
We Love You, Charlie Freeman
Kaitlyn Greenidge
What Belongs to You
Garth Greenwell
Longlist
The Alaskan Laundry
Brendan Jones
All Joe Knight
Kevin Morris
Another Place You've Never Been
Rebecca Kauffman
As Close to Us as Breathing
Elizabeth Poliner
Dodgers
Bill Beverly
Girl Through Glass
Sari Wilson
Hurt People
Cote Smith
The Lightkeepers
Abby Geni
The Longest Night
Andria Williams
The Mirror Thief
Martin Seay
The Regional Office is Under Attack!
Manuel Gonzales
Shelter
Jung Yun
Stork Mountain
Miroslav Penkov
Sweetgirl
Travis Mulhauser
Thomas Jefferson Dreams of Sally Hemings
Stephen O'Connor
Tuesday Nights in 1980
Molly Prentiss
Work Like Any Other
Virginia Reeves
Wreck and Order
Hannah Tennant-Moore