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Rion Amilcar Scott



Rion Amilcar Scott's first book, Insurrections, won the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. His work has appeared in the Kenyon Review, the Rumpus, PANK, and Confrontation, among other publications.

Genres: Literary Fiction
 
Collections
   Insurrections (2016)
   9 Stories About Competition (2018) (with others)
   The World Doesn't Require You (2019)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   202 Checkmates (2016)
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Series contributed to
Best Small Fictions
   The Best Small Fictions 2021 (2021) (with Nathan Leslie)
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Rion Amilcar Scott recommends
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The Ballad of Perilous Graves (2022)
Alex Jennings
"An unforgettable story."
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Half-Blown Rose (2022)
Leesa Cross-Smith
"Leesa Cross-Smith is some sort of sorceress."
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How to Wrestle a Girl (2021)
Venita Blackburn
"At some point while reading How to Wrestle a Girl, I stopped wondering how Venita Blackburn writes perfect story after perfect story. Just know that these stories are playful, funny, moving, strange, and above all: perfect."

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Anthologies containing stories by Rion Amilcar Scott
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Out There Screaming (2023)
An Anthology of New Black Horror
edited by
Jordan Peele
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The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020 (2020)
(Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy, book 6)
edited by
John Joseph Adams and Diana Gabaldon
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Tiny Nightmares (2020)
Very Short Stories of Horror
edited by
Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto

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