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January 30, 2024

$35,000 Republic of Consciousness Prize Announces Longlist of Independent Presses in United States and Canada 

10 Fiction Books from Small, Independent Presses Acknowledged for Literary Merit

The second annual Republic of Consciousness Prize, United States and Canada, has announced their longlist of 10 fiction titles from independent presses for the 2023 Prize, designed to celebrate the commitment of small presses to exceptional literary merit. Chosen from dozens of submissions, the longlist includes a range of novels and short story collections, including those written in English or another language.