Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction Winners

This award is administered by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction of $5000 is given for the best publish...more

Winners

	The New Valley: Novellas by Josh Weil (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 177 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2010)	My rating:
	Beautiful Children by Charles Bock 2.88 avg rating — 1,193 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2009)	My rating:
	Transparency: Stories by Frances Hwang 3.30 avg rating — 50 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2008)	My rating:
	Whiteman by Tony D'Souza 3.79 avg rating — 194 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2007)	My rating:
	Beasts of No Nation by Uzodinma Iweala 3.60 avg rating — 1,447 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2006)	My rating:
	Heaven Lake: A Novel by John Dalton 3.68 avg rating — 412 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2005)	My rating:
	Lucky Girls by Nell Freudenberger 3.46 avg rating — 576 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2004)	My rating:
	Dear Mr. President by Gabe Hudson 3.60 avg rating — 87 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2003)	My rating:
	Yellow: Stories by Don Lee 3.60 avg rating — 216 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2002)	My rating:
	An Obedient Father by Akhil Sharma 3.24 avg rating — 188 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2001)	My rating:
	For the Relief of Unbearable Urges by Nathan Englander 3.89 avg rating — 992 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (2000)	My rating:
	The Coast of Good Intentions: Stories by Michael Byers 3.62 avg rating — 91 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1999)	My rating:
	Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier 3.66 avg rating — 59,661 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1998)	My rating:
	Last Days of the Dog-Men: Stories by Brad Watson 3.88 avg rating — 121 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1997)	My rating:
	The Raven by Peter Landesman 2.97 avg rating — 32 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1996)	My rating:
	Winter Birds by Jim Grimsley 4.00 avg rating — 256 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1995)	My rating:
	In the Sparrow Hills: Stories by Emile Capouya 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1994)	My rating:
	The Long Night of White Chickens by Francisco Goldman 3.68 avg rating — 184 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1993)	My rating:
	Afghanistan CL by Alex Ullman 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1992)	My rating:
	The Quincunx by Charles Palliser 4.02 avg rating — 1,482 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1991)	My rating:
	Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All by Allan Gurganus 3.75 avg rating — 1,699 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1990)	My rating:
	The Garden State: Short Stories by Gary Krist 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1989)	My rating:
	Ellen Foster by Kaye Gibbons 3.63 avg rating — 9,089 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1988)	My rating:
	The All of It by Jeannette Haien 3.55 avg rating — 396 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1987)	My rating:
	Face by Cecile Pineda 3.59 avg rating — 22 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1986)	My rating:
	Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich 3.92 avg rating — 6,752 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1985)	My rating:
	Angels by Denis Johnson 3.85 avg rating — 1,157 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1984)	My rating:
	My Old Sweetheart by Susanna Moore 3.79 avg rating — 73 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1983)	My rating:
	Easy Travel to Other Planets by Ted Mooney (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 60 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1982)	My rating:
	Guys Like Us by Tom Lorenz 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction (1981)	My rating: