Recent Winners

Atlanta Writers Club TOWNSEND PRIZE FOR FICTION Sanjena Sathian of Atlanta won the 2023 Townsend Prize for Fiction for her novel, Gold Diggers (Penguin Press). She received $2,000. Christina Bieber, Erich Nunn, and Harry Stecopoulos judged. The biennial award is given for a novel, a novella, or a short story collection written and published in the previous two years by a current or past resident of the state of Georgia (if the author is a past resident, they must have lived in Georgia at the time their book was written and published). The next deadline is December 15, 2024. Atlanta Writers Club, Townsend Prize for Fiction, 117A Wilton Drive, Decatur, GA 30030. (404) 229-3060. Clayton Ramsey, Officer Emeritus and Townsend Prize Director. clay@atlantawritersclub.org atlantawritersclub.org/writer-resources/awc-townsend-prize-for-fiction Asheville Poetry Review WILLIAM MATTHEWS POETRY…