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      PEN Literary Award – Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction Winners

      Browse PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction winners and nominees by year. This archive follows one award category across the full PEN Literary Award history.

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction Cross-year archive

      2018

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2018 award year.

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      2017

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2017 award year.

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      Winner

      Homegoing

      Gyasi, Yaa

      Standalone · Historical

      Jun-2016 PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction winner

      2016

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2016 award year.

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      2015

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2015 award year.

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      Finalist

      Redeployment

      Klay, Phil

      Standalone · General Fiction

      Mar-2014 PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction finalist
      Finalist

      Ruby

      Bond, Cynthia

      Standalone · Historical

      May-2014 PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction finalist

      2014

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2014 award year.

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      2013

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2013 award year.

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      2012

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2012 award year.

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      Winner

      Open City

      Cole, Teju

      Standalone · Literary

      Feb-2011 PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction winner

      2011

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2011 award year.

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      2010

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2010 award year.

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      2009

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2009 award year.

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      2008

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2008 award year.

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      2007

      PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction results for the 2007 award year.

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      Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction Current page Translation Archive Children/Young Adult Archive Fiction Archive Open Book Archive Bingham Prize: Debut Story Collection Archive Bellwether Prize: Socially Engaged Fiction Archive Naylor Working Writer Fellowship: Children's/Young Adult Archive R. Bingham Fellowship Archive First Fiction Archive Art of the Essay Archive First Nonfiction Archive

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