Role: Judges

Edwidge Danticat was the judge of Kore Press’ 2016 Short Fiction Award, and chose Leticia Del Toro’s “Café Colima” as the winning short fiction manuscript. Edwidge Danticat is the author of …

Roxane Gay was the judge of Kore Press’ 2015 Short Fiction Award, and chose Tayler Heuston’s “Hostages” as the winning short fiction manuscript. Find Heuston’s book here. Roxane Gay’s writing appears  in …

Kate Bernheimer was the judge of Kore Press’ 2013 Short Fiction Award, and chose Myha T. Do’s “To Boil Water” as the winning short fiction manuscript. Find Do’s book here. Kate Bernheimer …

Karen Brennan was the judge of Kore Press’ 2012 Short Fiction Award, and chose Mary Byrne’s “A Parallel Life” as the winning short fiction manuscript. Find Byrne’s book here. Karen Brennan is …

Antonya Nelson was the judge of Kore Press’ 2011 Short Fiction Award, and chose Patricia Grace King’s “The Death of Carrie Bradshaw” as the winning short fiction manuscript. Find King’s book here. …