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Use our A-Z index to explore a few themes:
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This is Not a Drill
“they thought a ballistic missile / would drop. First, the realization: / no shelter, no basements
Before We Knew It Was the End of the World
“The sky peels back like a tinfoil lid and something putrid creeps in...”
Two Novels, Fat and Thin: Keith Gessen’s “A Terrible County” and Ryan Chapman’s “Riots I Have Known”
To further the comparison between the two texts, certain thematic valences notwithstanding, Chapman’s debut is an all but negative image of Gessen’s sophomore effort—disjunctive where Gessen’s narrative is straight ahead; knowing and bawdy and essentially unconcerned with portraying human relationships at any great length.
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The winners of the 2026 Breakout Prize are Nico Amador in poetry, selected by Cynthia Cruz, and Imogen Osborne in prose, selected by Alexandra Kleeman.