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