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Dzanc Books is nonprofit press specializing in literary fiction and nonfiction. In addition to publishing activities, Dzanc Books also supports the Disquiet International Literary Program.

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Statement from Dzanc Books founder regarding The Siege of Tel Aviv
Statement from Dzanc Books founder regarding The Siege of Tel Aviv

In light of the recent controversy surrounding the publication of Hesh Kestin’s new novel The Siege of Tel Aviv, co-founder Steve Gillis would like to issue a statement.

DZANC CONTEST FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
DZANC CONTEST FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

Now that the winners of the 2018 Dzanc contests have been announced, we are pleased to release the short list of finalists for the Dzanc Prize for Fiction, the Short Story Collection Prize, and the Nonfiction Prize.

Katz or Cats: Beginning at the End
Katz or Cats: Beginning at the End

Katz or Cats: Or, How Jesus Became My Rival in Love publishes December 4. Read the prologue and meet the elusive Katz, who starts the book with a desperate confession.

ANNOUNCING THE WINNER OF THE DZANC NONFICTION PRIZE
ANNOUNCING THE WINNER OF THE DZANC NONFICTION PRIZE

Dzanc Books is pleased to announce the winner of the Dzanc Nonfiction Prize: Knock Wood by Jennifer Militello. Obsessive habits, insane relatives, a criminal ex-lover dead of a heroin overdose, and a current lover untethered in time emerge as this book maps out a new chronology of love and loss.

Announcing the Winner of the Short Story Collection Prize
Announcing the Winner of the Short Story Collection Prize

Dzanc Books is pleased to announce the winner of the 2018 Dzanc Books Short Story Collection Prize: Homesick by Nino Cipri. Dark, irreverent, and truly innovative, the nine stories in Homesick center on queer relationships and feature transgender or nonbinary characters.

Announcing the Winner of the Dzanc Prize for Fiction
Announcing the Winner of the Dzanc Prize for Fiction

Dzanc Books is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Dzanc Books Prize for Fiction: Bloomland by John Englehardt. The novel plays out against the backdrop of a mass shooting at a fictional southern college.

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