The essential annual guide to the newest voices in literature, selected by Sindya Bhanoo, Sidik Fofana, and Ayseg l Savas The essential annual guide to the newest voices in literature, selected by Sindya Bhanoo, Ayseg l Savas, and Sidik Fofana Best Debut Short Stories celebrates the most promising short story writers today. Selected by a panel of distinguished judges, these twelve stories are the 2024 winners of the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers, which recognizes outstanding debuts published in literary magazines.
