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NEON IN DAYLIGHT by Hermione Hoby

Hermione Hoby’s forthcoming debut novel NEON IN DAYLIGHT is one of the most anticipated books of 2018, according to Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Esquire, Bustle, Book Style, The Rumpus, Autostraddle, and Nylon. Catapult will publish NEON IN DAYLIGHT on January 9, 2018.

FRESH COMPLAINT by Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey Eugenides appeared on the Writers on Writing program to discuss his debut collection of stories, FRESH COMPLAINT. Farrar, Straus & Giroux published the book on October 3, 2017.

DARK AT THE CROSSING by Elliot Ackerman

Elliot Ackerman’s DARK AT THE CROSSING was selected as an NPR Great Read of 2017, with Quil Lawrence writing, ‘It's a great read and timely.” Knopf published DARK AT THE CROSSING, his latest novel, on January 24.

STEPHEN FLORIDA by Gabe Habash

Habash’s debut STEPHEN FLORIDA was selected as an NPR Great Read of 2017, with critic Michael Schaub lauding it as “brilliant debut novel.” Coffee House Press published the book June 6.

THE DARK DARK by Samantha Hunt

“Like the best short story collections, The Dark Dark chews on some delicious, evergreen themes in extraordinary ways” writes Carmen Maria Machado of Samantha Hunt’s THE DARK DARK, an NPR Great Read of 2017 selection. Farrar, Straus & Giroux published the book on July 18, 2017.

300 ARGUMENTS by Sarah Manguso

“The whole conceit of the book is so original that you'll enjoy the thrill of its sharp turns as it steers you through the unexpected territory each of the 300 Arguments brings up,” writes Meghan Keane for NPR of 300 ARGUMENTS, which has been selected as an NPR Great Read of 2017. Graywolf published the book February 7, 2016.

THE LAST KID LEFT by Rosecrans Baldwin

Rosecrans Baldwin’s THE LAST KID LEFT is an NPR Great Read of 2017, “a witch-hunt story for our age of witch hunts.” MCD, Sean McDonald’s new imprint at FSG, published the book June 6, 2017.

GOODBYE, VITAMIN by Rachel Khong

Rachel Khong’s debut novel GOODBYE, VITAMIN is one of Buzzfeed’s 24 Best Fiction Books of the year, as well as one of Nylon’s Best Fiction Books of 2017. Henry Holt published GOODBYE, VITAMIN on July 11, 2017.

THE DARK DARK by Samantha Hunt

Samantha Hunt’s acclaimed book of stories THE DARK DARK is one of Buzzfeed’s 24 Best Fiction Books of the year, as well as one of Nylon’s Best Fiction Books of 2017. Farrar Straus & Giroux published THE DARK DARK on July 18, 2017.

LARGE ANIMALS by Jess Arndt

Jess Arndt’s short story collection LARGE ANIMALS is one of Buzzfeed’s 24 Best Fiction Books of the year. Catapult published LARGE ANIMALS on May 9, 2017.