PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
1 appearances
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Edition 44 (2024) Nominee
Henry Hoke
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Henry Hoke
Aliases:
Henry Hoke Perkins
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1983 （Charlottesville, Virginia）
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Charlottesville, Virginia → Los Angeles
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Director of Enter>text
- Active Years
- 2011-2024
- Affiliations
- Enter>text
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of the Arts | — | Creative Writing | MFA | — | United States |
California Institute of the Arts
Creative Writing
Degree:
MFA
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Subito Press book prize for prose | Genevieves | Prose | Subito Press, University of Colorado Boulder | Winner |
| 2023 | Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award | Open Throat | — | Barnes & Noble | Finalist |
| 2024 | James Tait Black Memorial Prize | Open Throat | Fiction | — | Shortlisted |
| 2024 | Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award | Open Throat | — | — | Longlisted |
| 2024 | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction | Open Throat | — | PEN/Faulkner Foundation | Finalist |
Subito Press book prize for prose
2015
Work:
Genevieves
Category:
Prose
Organization:
Subito Press, University of Colorado Boulder
Result:
Winner
Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award
2023
Work:
Open Throat
Organization:
Barnes & Noble
Result:
Finalist
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
2024
Work:
Open Throat
Category:
Fiction
Result:
Shortlisted
Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award
2024
Work:
Open Throat
Result:
Longlisted
PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
2024
Work:
Open Throat
Organization:
PEN/Faulkner Foundation
Result:
Finalist
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Open Throat
2023 NovelGenevieves
2017 Story collectionThe Book of Endless Sleepovers
2016 FictionThe Groundhog Forever
2021 FictionSticker
2022 FictionBibliography
- The Book of Endless Sleepovers (2016)
- Genevieves (2017)
- The Groundhog Forever (2021)
- Sticker (2022)
- Open Throat (2023)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Hybrid booksWriting that allows uncertainty to accumulate
Legacy
American author known for hybrid books. Directs Enter>text, a living literary journal organizing immersive literary events.
Trivia
- Great-grandson of Walter W. Bankhead and cousin of Tallulah Bankhead.
- Short fiction and non-fiction published in Electric Literature, Hobart, The Collagist, Birkensnake, and Joyland.