January 25, 2024
Senior Lecturer Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey was selected as one of three finalists for the Story Prize, "a $20,000 book prize awarded to the author of the short story collection named best of the year by three independent judges." The three finalists are included below:
- Wednesday's Child by Yiyun Li (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
- Other Minds and Other Stories by Bennett Sims (Two Dollar Radio)
- The Hive and the Honey by Paul Yoon (Marysue Rucci Books).
The Story Prize will be live-streaming a private event with the finalists on March 26; the event will include readings, interviews, and the announcement of the winner. A link to the livestream will be posted on The Story Prize website and social media.
The full announcement can be seen here.