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Patricia Lockwood wins $10,000 Gabe Hudson Prize for a dark, comic COVID-19 novel

Patricia Lockwood wins this year's Gabe Hudson Prize for her novel “Will There Ever Be Another You.”

The Independent UK · Jul 16

Dave Eggers: ‘Once you have a machine think and write for you, you’re cooked as a species’

As his new novel is published, the US author talks about nurturing the next generation of creatives, debating Sam Altman – and why he writes on a boat in San Francisco Bay

The Guardian - UK · Jun 27

A cynic's struggles: 'The Book of George' wins Gabe Hudson Prize

Kate Greathead's comic novel, “The Book of George,” has won the Gabe Hudson Prize

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

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This New Yorker Cartoonist Nails The Strange And Funny Side Of Everyday Life (35 One-Panel Comics)

Dahlia Gallin Ramirez 's sharp, quirky humor shows up in one-panel comics that have been featured in The New Yorker, McSweeney’s, and other publications.

Bored Panda · May 30, 2025

$10,000 literary award named for the late author Gabe Hudson goes to Ayana Mathis' 'The Unsettled'

A $10,000 literary award named for the late author and editor Gabe Hudson has been established by the publisher McSweeney’s, where Hudson once worked

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024

The Troubling Meaning of the 'We Will Adopt Your Baby' Meme Wars

The debate isn’t a panorama of the whole American abortion war, but it is a snapshot of a key battle after a surprise victory, and it shows no path to peace.

Reason · Jul 7, 2022

Dave Eggers offers to replace books a South Dakota school board wants to pulp

The writer calls the planned destruction of copies of five titles – by Bernardine Evaristo, Alison Bechdel, Imbolo Mbue and Stephen Chbosky as well as his own – ‘an unconscionable horror’

The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022

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