The Best Short Stories 2024: The O. Henry Prize Winners

by Amor Towles (Editor), Jenny Minton Quigley (Editor)

Overview

The prestigious annual story anthology, now in its fourth year with a guest editor format and with a new bestselling track record

Continuing a century-long tradition of cutting-edge literary excellence, this year's edition contains twenty prizewinning stories chosen from the thousands published in magazines over the previous year. Guest editor Amor Towles has brought his own refreshing perspective to the prize, selecting stories by an engaging mix of celebrated names and emerging voices. The winning stories are accompanied by an introduction by Towles, observations from the winning writers on what inspired them, and an extensive resource list of magazines that publish short fiction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780593470619
Publisher:	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date:	09/10/2024
Pages:	400
Sales rank:	564,587
Product dimensions:	5.19(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.81(d)

About the Author

AMOR TOWLES is the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility. His novels have collectively sold millions of copies and have been translated into more than thirty languages. Towles lives in Manhattan.

JENNY MINTON QUIGLEY is the author of a memoir, The Early Birds, and editor of the anthology Lolita in the Afterlife. She lives in West Hartford, Connecticut, with her husband, sons, and dogs.