NER contributor Carla Panciera’s short story collection, Bewildered, has recently been chosen as the 2013 recipient of Grace Paley Short Fiction Award, sponsored by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs.

Bewildered will be published in fall 2014 by the University of Massachusetts Press.

Panciera’s short fiction appeared in NER 27.4 and her story from NER 25.3, “All of a Sudden,” is featured on the NER website.