{"id":3167,"date":"2026-03-09T15:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T19:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?page_id=3167"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:16:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T17:16:48","slug":"awards-and-honors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?page_id=3167","title":{"rendered":"Awards and Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Awards and Honors<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1735\">&#8220;Reasons for a Disappearance&#8221;<\/a> by Isabel Ca\u00f1as is in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/us\/speculative-fiction-9781350408500\/\">Speculative Fiction: A Writer&#8217;s Guide and Anthology<\/a><\/em>, (Bloomsbury 2026). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1500\">&#8220;The Glass Piano&#8221;<\/a> by Ivy Grimes is in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/us\/speculative-fiction-9781350408500\/\">Speculative Fiction: A Writer&#8217;s Guide and Anthology<\/a><\/em>, (Bloomsbury 2026). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1631\">&#8220;The Devouring&#8221; <\/a>by Mugdhaa Ranade is in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/us\/speculative-fiction-9781350408500\/\">Speculative Fiction: A Writer&#8217;s Guide and Anthology<\/a><\/em>, (Bloomsbury 2026). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=2694\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2694\">&#8220;The Goblin King Calls Me Babe&#8221;<\/a> by Adelina Sarkisyan is a finalist for <a href=\"https:\/\/bestofthenetanthology.com\/2026-2\/2026-finalists\/\"><em>Best of the Net 202<\/em>6<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=2430\">&#8220;Glitter in Your Eyes&#8221;<\/a> by Caleb Bethea is in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/tenebrouspress.com\/blog\/2026\/1\/29\/brave-new-weird-the-best-new-weird-horror-more-vol-4-table-of-contents\">Brave New Weird Vol. 4<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=2668\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2668\">&#8220;Proscenium&#8221;<\/a> by Lyndsie Manusos is shortlisted for <em><a href=\"https:\/\/tenebrouspress.com\/blog\/2026\/1\/29\/brave-new-weird-the-best-new-weird-horror-more-vol-4-table-of-contents\">Brave New Weird Vol. 4<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1971\">&#8220;Oatmeal&#8221;<\/a> by Patrick J. Zhou is in the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\">Wigleaf Top 50 2025<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=2388\">&#8220;Voulez-Vous&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;by Sudha Balagopal is longlisted for the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\">Wigleaf Top 50 2025<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=2225\">&#8220;The Future Is Not What Was Promised But Is Almost Here Regardless&#8221;<\/a> by Aaron Burch is longlisted for the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\">Wigleaf Top 50 2025<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=2115\">&#8220;Apocalyptic Date Idea #126&#8221; <\/a>by Juli\u00e1n Martinez is longlisted for the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\">Wigleaf Top 50 2025<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=2280\">&#8220;Stitched Together&#8221;<\/a> by Elena Zhang is longlisted for the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\">Wigleaf Top 50 2025<\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1581\">&#8220;In Country&#8221;<\/a> by Daniel David Froid is longlisted for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2024<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1688\">&#8220;Animals&#8221;<\/a> by Pat Jameson is longlisted for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2024<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1199\">&#8220;Unimagined Delicacy&#8221;<\/a> by Lyndsie Manusos is longlisted for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2024<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1078\">&#8220;Pillow Talk&#8221;<\/a> by DW McKinney is longlisted for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2024<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1083\">&#8220;The Strangler&#8217;s Hotel&#8221;<\/a> by K.C. Mead-Brewer is longlisted for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2024<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1036\"> &#8220;You Too Can Have a Pass Rate Like Mine&#8221; <\/a>by Swati Sudarsan is longlisted for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2024<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1899\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1899\">Two Joy Odes <\/a>by william erickson are featured on <a href=\"https:\/\/poems.com\/poem\/two-poems-erickson\/\"><em>Poetry Daily<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1854\">&#8220;Spin Cycle&#8221;<\/a> by Judith Ohikuare is in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestmicrofiction.com\/index.html\">Best Microfiction 2024<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=1023\">&#8220;Yarnidermis&#8221;<\/a> by Ruby Rorty is in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestmicrofiction.com\/index.html\">Best Microfiction 2024<\/a><\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=348\">&#8220;My Uncle Lived in the Future&#8221;<\/a> by Parth Shah is in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestmicrofiction.com\/\">Best Microfiction 2023<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=509\">&#8220;Does the Pig?&#8221;<\/a> by Nick Story is in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/altcurrentpress.com\/best-small-fictions\/\">Best Small Fictions 2023.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=960\">&#8220;The Shack&#8221;<\/a> by DW McKinney is longlisted for the <a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\/\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2023<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=984\">&#8220;The Woman We Called Vulture&#8221;<\/a> by Jen Julian is longlisted for the <a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\/\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2023<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?p=946\">&#8220;The Lake of My Youth&#8221;<\/a> by Aaron Burch is longlisted for the <a href=\"https:\/\/wigleaf.com\/\"><em>Wigleaf Top 50 2023<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Awards and Honors &#8220;Reasons for a Disappearance&#8221; by Isabel Ca\u00f1as is in Speculative Fiction: A Writer&#8217;s Guide and Anthology, (Bloomsbury 2026). &#8220;The Glass Piano&#8221; by <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/?page_id=3167\" title=\"Awards and Honors\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3167","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3167"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3222,"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3167\/revisions\/3222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hexliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}