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2022 PEN/Faulkner Award Winners

Browse the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

PEN/Faulkner Award Awarded by PEN/Faulkner Foundation 1 category shown

Fiction

Winner and nominees for the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award Fiction category.

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Winner

The Wrong End of the Telescope

Alameddine, Rabih

Standalone · Literary

Sep-2021 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award winner

Finalist

Dear Miss Metropolitan

Ferrell, Carolyn

Standalone · Literary

Jul-2021 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

Finalist

How Beautiful We Were

Mbue, Imbolo

Standalone · Literary

Mar-2021 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

Finalist

The President and the Frog

De Robertis, Carolina

Standalone · Literary

Aug-2021 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

Finalist

Radiant Fugitives

Ahmed, Nawaaz

Standalone · Literary

Aug-2021 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award finalist

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