Joseph Earl Thomas's SINK makes the PEN Lit Awards Longlist

book covers for all books shortlisted for PEN award

Creative writing instructor Joseph Earl Thomas’s fabulous debut novel, SINK, has made it onto the 2024 PEN America Literary Awards Longlist. SINK  is a contender for the PEN/JEAN STEIN BOOK AWARD, which goes to “a book-length work of any genre for its originality, merit, and impact, which has broken new ground by reshaping the boundaries of its form and signaling strong potential for lasting influence.”

The Awards ceremony will be held on April 29th; we're crossing our fingers for him!