HFR's Best of the Net Nominees

We are thrilled to announce our nominees for Best of the Net 2021! Congratulations to each of these authors and artists—we’ll be rooting for you! Nominees and links to their work below.

FICTION:

K-Ming Chang’s “Strip mall triptych”

Noa Covo’s “Katya”

POETRY:

Ashwini Bhasi’s “You dream of centipedes”

Sadie Dupuis’ “Be My Valentine”

Justin Greene’s “Tourettes Syndrome As Poltergeist”

Rhea Ramakrishnan’s “Mirror Trick”

Natalie Tombasco’s “Brief List of Things that Will Kill Me: Being Favored”

Stephen Tuttle’s “What Else Are They Doing to the Bodies of the Dead?”

NONFICTION:

Eleanor Garran’s “Marionettes”

Kristine Langley Mahler’s “Creepsake”

ART:

Miriam Rae-Silver’s “Crushed”

We’re delighted to celebrate these works and the hands behind them. These pieces are near and dear to our hearts, and we hope you’ll give them each some more love this week. Here’s to seeing these names on this year’s awards list!