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Miami University Press Oxford Ohio

Three Novellas: A Reading to Celebrate 20 Years of the Miami University Press Novella Prize

Thursday, April 23, 2026
7:30 pm
Harris Hall & Zoom
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This event features three winners of the Miami University Novella Prize reading excerpts from their award-winning novellas and a Q&A about the history of the prize and the novella as a literary form. A reception will follow.

The three readers are as follows:

Lawrence Coates, Professor of English and Creative Writing, Bowling Green University, author of Camp Olvido, winner of the 2015 Miami University Press Novella Prize. https://lawrencecoates.com/

Ashley Honeysett, Evanston, IL, author of Fictions, winner of the 2022 Miami University Press Novella Prize and the Chicago Writers Association Book of the Year Award. https://www.ashleyhoneysett.com/

Terri Lewis, Denver, CO, author of When They Came Home, winner of the 2025 Miami University Press Novella Prize. https://terrilewis1.com/

Sponsors: Department of English, Miami University Press, and the Humanities Center